How far is Amery, WI from North La Crosse, WI?

The driving distance from Amery, WI to North La Crosse, WI is about 142 miles (228.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
142.05 mi
02h 39m
Flight
114.84 mi
184.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.84 mi
Kilometers
184.82 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.05 mi
Kilometers
228.6 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North La Crosse
Mon, May 4, 7:21 PM CDT
Return by in Amery
Mon, May 4, 10:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amery
2026-05-04T16:42
Arrive North La Crosse
Mon, May 4, 7:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amery
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Pepin
WI

Civil town in Pepin County, Wisconsin

From Amery
71 mi
01h 19m
To North La Crosse
71.1 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
75°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amery and North La Crosse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amery and North La Crosse.

  1. 1

    Start on Keller Avenue South

    8.2 mi · 14 min · Keller Avenue South

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 46

    3.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 46

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 63

    44 m · 8 sec · US Highway 63

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 63

    22.9 mi · 33 min · US Highway 63

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto County Road DD

    2 mi · 4 min · County Road DD

  8. 8

    Turn left onto US Highway 10

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 10

  9. 9

    Turn right onto County Road D

    7.1 mi · 13 min · County Road D

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Great River Road

    6.7 mi · 11 min · Great River Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 35

    11.4 mi · 17 min · State Highway 35

  12. 12

    Continue on 3rd Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Road 35

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Road 35

  14. 14

    Continue on State Road 25-35

    3255 ft · 55 sec · State Road 25-35

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Road 25

    2 mi · 3 min · State Road 25

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 25

    2167 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 25

  18. 18

    Continue on Wabasha-Nelson Bridge

    1199 ft · 20 sec · Wabasha-Nelson Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1978 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 4th Grant Boulevard West

    785 ft · 17 sec · 4th Grant Boulevard West

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pembroke Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pembroke Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    30.2 mi · 36 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 14;US 61

    49 m · 3 sec · US 14;US 61

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto US 14;US 61

    864 ft · 12 sec · US 14;US 61

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    12.2 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 9 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    633 ft · 15 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Rose Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Rose Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rose Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amery and North La Crosse.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
31 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
0 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pembroke Avenue
34.8 mi · 25%
US Highway 63
23 mi · 16%
US 14
12.4 mi · 9%
US 61
12.4 mi · 9%
State Highway 35
11.4 mi · 8%
Keller Avenue South
8.16 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Pembroke Avenue

Continue straight

30.2 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.2 mi
114.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pepin
01h 19m from Amery
Leave By
1:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Amery and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North La Crosse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amery to North La Crosse?

The road trip is about 142 miles (228.6 km) and usually takes 02h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pepin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71 miles from Amery and 71.1 miles from North La Crosse.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.89 one way or $37.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Amery and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North La Crosse.

Stop Ideas Near Pepin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pepin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pepin.

RAIL

Red Wing station

34 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

51 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

Winona station

60 mi away
65 East Mark Street
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

63 mi away
6251 Traux Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amery and North La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 114.84 mi (184.82 km).

Amery

#1 Amery

City in Polk County, Wisconsin

Population2,799
Coordinates45.3069100, -92.3621400
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
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#2 North La Crosse

A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Population50,470
Coordinates43.8463500, -91.2481900
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Start: Keller Avenue South (-92.362124, 45.306902)
End: Rose Street (-91.248268, 43.846348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.01 gal
18.97 L · about $18.89
Round trip
$37.79
10.02 gal · 37.94 L
Estimated CO2
44.5 kg one way
Round trip: 89 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.89 $37.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.31 $42.62
Premium $4.65 $23.32 $46.63
Diesel $5.30 $26.57 $53.15

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Wisconsin · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Amery and North La Crosse. The current time is 16:42:02.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.