Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse, WI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to La Crosse on 6 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus USBus
    		Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    		La Crosse WI - University of Wisconsin (LSW)CheapestFastest
    Megabus USBus
      		Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
      		La Crosse St Andrew StNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 00:07 CST.

      Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to La Crosse

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach La Crosse. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2bus per day
      4h 45mAverage duration
      176 milesDistance
      7kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average price£31 - £44Average duration4h 45m
      7kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average price£21 - £98Average duration3h 44m
      26kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse, WI

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Milwaukee to La Crosse start from £31. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        The average bus journey time from Milwaukee to La Crosse is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 176 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 25m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.

      3. Which bus companies service the Milwaukee to La Crosse route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Megabus, Jefferson Lines.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to La Crosse at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 10:15.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        A bus journey from Milwaukee to La Crosse produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. Which is the best bus company from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.

      7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Milwaukee to La Crosse?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      03/12
      £34
      04/12
      £34
      Today
      £34
      06/12
      £34
      07/12
      £30
      08/12
      £34
      09/12
      £34
      10/12
      £34
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to La Crosse, WI was searched and found on 7 Dec 2025 with a price of £30

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

      You can expect to pay from £30 to £42 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to La Crosse, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-12-07.

      Usually Megabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to La Crosse, WI?

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