There are 3 ways to get from Saint Paul to La Crosse by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Saint Paul to La Crosse by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to La Crosse is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to La Crosse is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St. Paul and arriving at La Crosse. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Saint Paul and La Crosse is 130 miles. The road distance is 137.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to La Crosse without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $40 - $85.
The train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Saint Paul to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St. Paul station.
Saint Paul to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to La Crosse is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from St. Paul to La Crosse once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Paul to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at La Crosse station.
Saint Paul to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Crosse Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to La Crosse is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Saint Paul to La Crosse.
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