What is the distance between Minneapolis and La Crosse?

The distance between the two cities is 128 miles (207 km).

Bus Minneapolis to La Crosse from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Minneapolis to La Crosse on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:15am	Minneapolis	4h 20m	2:35pm	632 17th Street North	Cheapest
Bus	10:30am	Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)	3h 55m	2:25pm	La Crosse MTU Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	10:30am	Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)	4h 5m	2:35pm	632 17th Street North	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Minneapolis	4h 10m	2:25pm	La Crosse MTU Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Minneapolis to La Crosse on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:15am	Minneapolis	4h 20m	2:35pm	632 17th Street North	Cheapest
Bus	10:30am	Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)	3h 55m	2:25pm	La Crosse MTU Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	10:30am	Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)	4h 5m	2:35pm	632 17th Street North	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Minneapolis	4h 10m	2:25pm	La Crosse MTU Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 2:24 PM CST.

Get from Minneapolis to La Crosse

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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Jefferson Lines

4/5759 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4

Wifi3.2

Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.

Jefferson Lines Minneapolis La Crosse recent customer reviews

First time on bus. Both people in Minneapoles terminal very helpful as I had questions. Driver and assistant also nice.

David S.

May 30, 2021

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Minneapolis to La Crosse, WI by bus

What is the distance between Minneapolis and La Crosse?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$32

11/25

$32

Today

$32

11/27

$32

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No data

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$32

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The cheapest trip from Minneapolis to La Crosse, WI was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minneapolis to La Crosse, WI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $91 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to La Crosse, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-27.