There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse to Rice Lake by train, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Eau Claire
- Take the taxi from Eau Claire to Rice Lake
6h 12m$158–290Drive 138.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Rice Lake138.7 mi
2h 48m$26–37Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from La Crosse to UMN - Minneapolis
- Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Menomonie Walmart
- Take the taxi from Menomonie Walmart to Rice Lake
6h 48m$146–244Train, shuttle
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Rice LakeHayward
7h 8m$102–144Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from La Crosse to St. PaulJefferson 966
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Rice LakeHayward
7h 26m$99–174
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Rice Lake is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Rice Lake is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between La Crosse and Rice Lake is 263 miles. The road distance is 139.5 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Rice Lake without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 12m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from La Crosse to Rice Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Rice Lake is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from La Crosse to Rice Lake.
There are 38+ hotels available in Rice Lake.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Rice Lake, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from La Crosse to Rice Lake. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Saint Paul Union Depot, take the bus to Eau Claire, then take the taxi to Rice Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to UMN - Minneapolis, take the bus to Menomonie Walmart, then take the taxi to Rice Lake.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Eau Claire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Eau Claire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from U of MN Campus to Menomonie Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- 715-638-0431
- nwcjb@yahoo.com
- Website
- nwcshuttle.com
Shuttle from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Rice Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://nwcshuttle.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Town and Country Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1-715-563-7272
- Website
- townandcountrytaxillc.com
American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-715-226-5961
- Website
- eauclairetaxicab.com
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