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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from La Crosse to Burnsville. Traveling by bus from La Crosse to Burnsville usually takes around 5 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 121 mi (195 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CA$37.05 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from La Crosse to Burnsville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from La Crosse to Burnsville. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 5h 53m | CA$37.74 |
Book Jefferson Lines from La Crosse to Burnsville from CA$37. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from La Crosse to Burnsville and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Burnsville. In La Crosse, Jefferson Lines departs to Burnsville from 314 Jay St and one other station. In Burnsville, Jefferson Lines arrives at Minnesota Valley Transit Authority .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from La Crosse to Burnsville takes 5 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Burnsville in 5 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 195 kilometers from La Crosse to Burnsville. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Burnsville. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00 and the last bus leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all buses from La Crosse to Burnsville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
La Crosse
A busy college town blessed with lush and beautiful green zones, La Crosse is one of the best places to just chill out and unwind. The city's star attraction is the Grandad Bluff, which offers a panoramic view of the entire city and the Mississippi River. Hiking up the hill will certainly be a challenge, but the view from the top makes it all worthwhile. While staying in the city, don't miss out on the chance to go on a cruise aboard the La Crosse Queen, a replica paddle steamer, and unwind while enjoying the sunset. For some family fun, head over to the Children's Museum of La Crosse.
La Crosse does have a pretty reputable food scene, with a strong focus on beers and cheese curds. For an upscale dining experience with the best local dishes, The Waterfront Restaurant & Tavern is a local favorite that has a stellar reputation. Or head to the Dublin Square Irish Pub & Eatery for a combination of good foods and drinks.
La Crosse is easily accessible by bus or train, and regional flights operate out of the La Crosse Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in La Crosse?
Main departure station: 314 Jay St
Buses to La Crosse stop at Jay Street in front of the Grand River Station. The aptly-named grand building features arching ceilings, marble decoration, and amenities like seating and vending machines inside. The station is conveniently located in downtown La Crosse with easy access to surrounding hotels, restaurants, and a rental car agency across the street. Bus lines, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines, connect La Crosse to Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and beyond.
All bus stations in La Crosse:
314 Jay St
University of Wisconsin
Where does the bus arrive in Burnsville?
Main arrival station: Minnesota Valley Transit Authority
All buses from La Crosse arrive at one main station in Burnsville.
Bus stations in Burnsville:
Minnesota Valley Transit Authority
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