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La Crosse, WI, USA to Chippewa Falls, WI, USA from $50: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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La Crosse, United States of America
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Chippewa Falls, United States of America

How to Get from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - Train, BusBest price
164 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$53-175
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Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$50-169
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Distance: 164 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$78-161
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Groome Transportation
Bus
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$175-175
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Traveling From La Crosse to Chippewa Falls

Journeying from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls offers a rich contrast between the vibrant riverfront city life and the serene, nature-infused charm of this small town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chippewa Falls

Chippewa Falls features inviting neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Chippewa Falls
• Offers a variety of local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.
Lake Wissota Area
• Gorgeous views of the lake and surrounding nature.
• Popular for outdoor activities, like fishing and hiking.
North Side
• Known for its welcoming community vibe.
• Features several parks and family-friendly attractions.

Best Times To Visit Chippewa Falls's Attractions

Strategic timing can elevate your experience at Chippewa Falls's top spots.

Chippewa River State Trail
Visit early mornings or weekdays for quieter trails and stunning views.
Leinie Lodge Brewery
Afternoons during weekdays are best to enjoy tours without long waits.
Lake Wissota
Early fall provides a beautiful backdrop with fewer visitors around.

Chippewa Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chippewa Falls experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and fall are particularly lovely times to visit, as mild temperatures create comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation in Chippewa Falls

For a taste of Chippewa Falls, try the locally sourced pan-seared walleye at The Plus, which showcases the region's fresh fish and flavors distinctly different from La Crosse's more urban culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere, complete with a rustic bar and local art, enhances the dining experience, inviting you to savor the true essence of Wisconsin.

La Crosse - Chippewa Falls operators

Explore transport companies operating between La Crosse and Chippewa Falls, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from La Crosse to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$530-531

Train from La Crosse to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chippewa Falls, WI

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Eau Claire

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1751-1752

Bus from La Crosse, WI to St. Paul

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$0-0

Bus from St. Paul to Chippewa Falls, WI

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$0-0
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
http://jeffersonlines.com

Bus from La Crosse, WI to St. Paul

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$0-0

Bus from St. Paul to Chippewa Falls, WI

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Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 (715)-830-9400
Website
http://groometransportation.com

Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Eau Claire

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1753-0

La Crosse to Chippewa Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between La Crosse and Chippewa Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls, spanning 102 miles of scenic Wisconsin landscape. Enjoy a leisurely drive that typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes to complete. 💵 The cost of traveling from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls by car falls within an affordable range of $18 to $27, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. Experience the freedom of the open road with the convenience of your own vehicle.
Average price
$18 - $27
🚌 The journey from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 2 minutes. 🎫 Prices for a bus ticket between Chippewa Falls and La Crosse range from $78 to $161, offering travelers flexibility in their budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between La Crosse and Chippewa Falls is 79 miles by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes to drive from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls. Alternatively, it takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes to travel by train and bus via Eau Claire. If you prefer to take a bus directly, it would take approximately 6 hours and 2 minutes to reach Chippewa Falls from La Crosse.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes to cover the 79-mile distance, and the cost ranges from $18 to $27. This option allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and eliminates the need to transfer between different modes of transportation. Overall, driving is both the quickest and most affordable way to reach Chippewa Falls from La Crosse.
When traveling from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls the prices for a bus ticket can range from $78 to $161. The exact price will depend on factors such as the timing of the trip and any deals or discounts available. It's recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 102 miles, and the drive takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes. The cost of driving from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls by car ranges from $18 to $27, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus route. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes, with a transfer in Eau Claire. The cost for this trip can range from $50 to $180 depending on the chosen transportation and any discounts available.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Chippewa Falls. With over 42 hotels to choose from, visitors can find options that fit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotel rooms in the area start at around $44 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone near Chippewa Falls.