There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to La Crosse
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to La Crosse (LSE)plane SLC - LSE
7h 14m$161–676Fly to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rochester (RST)plane SLC - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus
11h 19m$141–633Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus
39h 5m$294–543Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
40h 18m$594–1,240Drive 1,263.3 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to La Crossecar 1,263.3 mi
21h 13m$231–333Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SLC - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 20m$174–741Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SLC - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
10h 41m$269–860Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SLC - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 17m$244–997
Salt Lake City to La Crosse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at La Crosse via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to La Crosse station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 18m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and La Crosse is 1098 miles. The road distance is 1270.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse without a car is to bus which takes 39h 5m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to La Crosse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to La Crosse is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 39h 5m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 40h 18m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to La Crosse (LSE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to La Crosse via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 39h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Omaha, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Bozeman, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rochester to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Madison to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to La Crosse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
La Crosse is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 9:05 AM in Salt Lake City and 10:05 AM in La Crosse.
Salt Lake City to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to La Crosse is 1271 miles. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Salt Lake City to La Crosse.
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