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La Crosse Area Heritage Center
A local history museum covering La Crosse families, industries, and river life through changing exhibits in a restored downtown building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$618
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$618
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 d 20 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 d 20 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 07
1
Distance
2560 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI will cost around $618 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $618.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI without transferring at least 4 times.
6:00 PM68h45Los Angeles, CA2:45 PMLa Crosse, WI$6181One-way4 transfers
- 6:00 PM68h45Los Angeles, CA2:45 PMLa Crosse, WI$6181One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI
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Take a bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI and enjoy the approximately 1590 miles (2560 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 12:55, the last at 20:04.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1590 miles (2560 km) |
First bus 12:55 PM |
Last bus 8:04 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 68h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $618 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 68h45 | 2:45 PM La Crosse, WI | 4 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WIYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
68h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$618 (€517)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to La Crosse, WI
Things to do in La Crosse, WI
Discover the best of La Crosse, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Crosse, WI trip today.
- Recommended
Children's Museum of La Crosse
A children's museum with hands-on science, art, and play exhibits that make it a practical stop for families visiting downtown La Crosse.
- Recommended
Pumphouse Regional Arts Center
A downtown gallery space featuring changing exhibitions by regional artists and community programs, good for a quick cultural stop between other sights.
- Must visit
Grandad Bluff Park
A blufftop park and overlook with broad city, river, and valley views, popular for scenic drives, sunsets, and an easy introduction to the area.
- Must visit
Riverside Park
A riverside green space downtown with trails, event lawns, and boat views, making it a central walking area for visitors in all seasons.
- Recommended
La Crosse River Marsh
A large urban marsh with boardwalks, canoe routes, and wildlife habitat, offering a quieter nature experience close to downtown La Crosse.
- Vegetarian
Wisconsin Cheese Curds
Beer-battered Wisconsin cheese curds are fresh cheddar nuggets fried crisp. They are a staple bar snack across western Wisconsin and pair well with local beer.
Friday Fish Fry
Friday fish fry features battered or breaded cod, perch, or walleye with fries, rye bread, and slaw. It reflects the region’s Catholic and Upper Midwest supper club tradition.
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is a German-style sausage often grilled and served on a bun with mustard and sauerkraut. It is a classic Wisconsin tailgate and tavern food.
The Freighthouse Restaurant
Refined New American dining with steaks, seafood, and river views. A polished choice for a special dinner downtown.
The Pearl Ice Cream Parlor
Long-running local spot serving ice cream and classic American fare. Best known for nostalgic frozen treats in a relaxed family atmosphere.
Buzzy's Tavern
Historic downtown tavern known for hearty burgers, cheese curds, and a broad beer list in a lively casual setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while car use is common and local transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Crosse, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI leaves at 12:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI leaves at 8:04 PM.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to La Crosse, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and La Crosse, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and La Crosse, WI including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In La Crosse, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during popular events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams targeting visitors are relatively rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging or misleading offers from unofficial taxi services or local vendors. Always use licensed transportation and verify prices in advance to ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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