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La Crosse, WI, USA to Green Bay, WI, USA from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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La Crosse, United States of America
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Green Bay, United States of America

How to Get from La Crosse to Green Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by carBest price
331 kmDistance
3h 56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$32-116
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Distance: 331 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$33-171
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$35-55
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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$301-484
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$391-320

Traveling From La Crosse to Green Bay

The journey from La Crosse, with its scenic riverfront and vibrant arts scene, to Green Bay, known for its rich football culture and historical landmarks, offers a fascinating contrast between two distinct Wisconsin experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Green Bay

Green Bay offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Green Bay
• Home to unique shops and restaurants.
• Hosts popular events and festivals year-round.
Ashwaubenon
• Known for the iconic Lambeau Field.
• Features family-friendly parks and activities.
Bay View
• Offers stunning waterfront views and trails.
• Popular for its arts scene and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Green Bay's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your Green Bay experience significantly.

Lambeau Field
Visit during home games or weekday tours for a lively atmosphere.
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Late spring and early fall offer stunning blooms with fewer visitors.
Bay Beach Amusement Park
Go early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy shorter lines.

Green Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Green Bay experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making it essential to dress appropriately for your visit. Late spring and early fall generally provide the most pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Green Bay

For a unique culinary experience, try the famous Wisconsin cheese curds at The Green Bay Distillery, where the lively atmosphere and local spirits create an unforgettable dining vibe. This contrasts sharply with La Crosse’s more laid-back eateries, showcasing Green Bay's vibrant community spirit and commitment to local ingredients.

La Crosse - Green Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between La Crosse and Green Bay, 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 Columbus Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$329-1160

Train from La Crosse to Milwaukee

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$330-1167
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-236-1240
Website
https://www.golamers.com/

Bus from Columbus to Green Bay, WI

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$339-1710

Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$1711-323
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
https://www.jeffersonlines.com/

Bus from La Crosse, WI to Madison, WI-Lake St.

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Bus from Madison to Green Bay Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from La Crosse (LSE) to Green Bay (GRB)

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$325-326

Plane from La Crosse (LSE) to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$327-328
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 920-734-4545
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Appleton to Green Bay

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$337-11650

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between La Crosse and Green Bay is approximately 168 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 205.5 miles. When traveling by train and then bus via Columbus, it takes about 6 hours and 10 minutes to reach Green Bay from La Crosse. By plane, the travel time is shorter, with a duration of 5 hours and 23 minutes. However, if driving by car, it takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to reach La Crosse from Green Bay. Alternatively, taking a bus from La Crosse to Green Bay would take around 7 hours and 15 minutes.
Based on the information provided, the most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from La Crosse to Green Bay is by car. Driving takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes, and the cost ranges from $35 to $55. Taking a train and then a bus via Columbus is another option, but it takes longer at 6 hours and 10 minutes. Flying is the quickest option at 5 hours and 23 minutes, but it is likely to be more expensive.
To get from La Crosse to Green Bay without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 205 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes by car. The cost of driving varies between $35 and $55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from La Crosse to Green Bay without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus route via Columbus. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $29 and $120. The train will take you to Columbus, where you can then transfer to a bus that will continue to Green Bay. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views during the train ride and provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.
No, there is no direct link between La Crosse and Green Bay. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer in Madison. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and Amtrak. The buses depart from La Crosse station and arrive at Green Bay Amtrak Station.
The flight between La Crosse and Green Bay typically takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight between the two cities. In terms of cost, the prices of a flight from Green Bay to La Crosse can vary between $301 and $474. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Green Bay. With over 113 hotels to choose from, you have a wide variety of choices. Prices start as low as $44 per night, making it affordable for all budget levels. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly motels, Green Bay offers something for every traveler.