There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to La Crosse by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to La Crosse
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to La Crosse (LSE)plane GEG - LSE
9h 46m$131–508Fly to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rochester (RST)plane GEG - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus
11h 51m$116–495Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to La Crossebus
30h 55m$349–496Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
32h 22m$430–950Drive 1,490.3 mi
- Drive from Spokane to La Crossecar 1,490.3 mi
22h 57m$272–393Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GEG - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 33m$139–578Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GEG - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
10h 54m$179–762Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane GEG - CWA
- Take the bus from Wausau Lamers to Stevens Pointbus
- Take the bus from Stevens Point Olympia Restaurant to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus
11h 57m$144–485
Spokane to La Crosse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to La Crosse is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $500 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to La Crosse is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at La Crosse via Billings and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spokane and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32h 22m.
The distance between Spokane and La Crosse is 1309 miles. The road distance is 1499 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to La Crosse without a car is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs $340 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Spokane to La Crosse, including transfers.
Spokane to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
Spokane to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to La Crosse is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $500 and takes 30h 55m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 32h 22m.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to La Crosse (LSE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to La Crosse via Billings and Minneapolis in around 30h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Seattle, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
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
Spokane to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
La Crosse is 2h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 3:15 PM in Spokane and 5:15 PM in La Crosse.
Spokane to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Crosse Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to La Crosse is 1499 miles. It takes approximately 22h 57m to drive from Spokane to La Crosse.
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