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Cheap bus tickets from Rochester to La Crosse
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Bus from Rochester to La Crosse: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Rochester to La Crosse. Traveling by bus from Rochester to La Crosse usually takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 63 mi (102 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 30m
- Cheapest price
- MX$544.14
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Jefferson Lines
- Bus lines
- 1
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Rochester to La Crosse Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Rochester to La Crosse:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Rochester to La Crosse?
Bus tickets for a trip from Rochester to La Crosse cost MX$544 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Rochester to La Crosse by travel date
Average bus ticket prices from Rochester to La Crosse by month
Traveling from Rochester to La Crosse by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around MX$582 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$28.14 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Rochester to La Crosse?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to La Crosse. Jefferson Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 3 | 1h 42m | MX$570.72 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, restrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Rochester to La Crosse with ticket prices as low as MX$544.14.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rochester to La Crosse
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Rochester to La Crosse every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Rochester to La Crosse without transferring.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
3
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 63 miles from Rochester to La Crosse. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Distance (mi)
63
Distance (km)
102
The first bus leaves at 1:05 PM and the last bus leaves at 4:40 PM. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to La Crosse, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:05pm
Latest bus
4:40pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to La Crosse at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
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 Rochester?
Main departure station: Rochester Fuel Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
- Rochester Fuel Stop
Where does the bus arrive in La Crosse?
Main arrival 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 WI
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