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La Crosse to Clarinda Bus Schedule
Bus from La Crosse to Clarinda: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from La Crosse to Clarinda. Traveling by bus from La Crosse to Clarinda usually takes around 36 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 287 mi (462 km) |
| Shortest duration | 36h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $224.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from La Crosse to Clarinda?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from La Crosse to Clarinda. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 1d 12h 50m | $224.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from La Crosse to Clarinda from $224. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from La Crosse to Clarinda and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Clarinda. In La Crosse, Jefferson Lines departs to Clarinda from 314 Jay St . In Clarinda, Jefferson Lines arrives at 1200 S 16th St .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from La Crosse to Clarinda takes 36 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Clarinda.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from La Crosse to Clarinda
The bus takes an average of 36 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 287 miles from La Crosse to Clarinda. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from La Crosse to Clarinda. It leaves the station in La Crosse at 12:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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
Where does the bus arrive in Clarinda?
Main arrival station: 1200 S 16th St
All buses from La Crosse arrive at one main station in Clarinda.
All bus stations in Clarinda:
1200 S 16th St
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