How far is Brice Prairie, WI from La Crosse, WI?

The driving distance from Brice Prairie, WI to La Crosse, WI is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.9 miles (16 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.19 mi
00h 24m
Flight
9.94 mi
16 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.94 mi
Kilometers
16 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.19 mi
Kilometers
22.84 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Crosse
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM CDT
Return by in Brice Prairie
Wed, Apr 22, 10:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brice Prairie
2026-04-22T21:35
Arrive La Crosse
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brice Prairie
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Onalaska
WI

Fourth-class city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

From Brice Prairie
7.1 mi
00h 12m
To La Crosse
7.1 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brice Prairie and La Crosse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brice Prairie and La Crosse.

  1. 1

    Start on County Highway ZZ

    1689 ft · 52 sec · County Highway ZZ

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road ZN

    1.3 km · 2 min · County Road ZN

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road Z

    2923 ft · 1 min · County Road Z

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road ZN

    1.1 mi · 3 min · County Road ZN

  5. 5

    Turn right onto County Road OT

    2995 ft · 1 min · County Road OT

  6. 6

    Continue on County Highway OT

    2060 ft · 45 sec · County Highway OT

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    2175 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    3208 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    744 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Losey Boulevard North

    2575 ft · 2 min · Losey Boulevard North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 16th Street South

    1.3 km · 2 min · 16th Street South

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Johnson Street

    1824 ft · 1 min · Johnson Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Avenue South

    99 m · 11 sec · West Avenue South

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brice Prairie and La Crosse.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
119.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Highway OT
4.3 mi · 30%
County Road ZN
1.95 mi · 14%
16th Street South
0.78 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.67 mi · 5%
County Road OT
0.57 mi · 4%
County Road Z
0.55 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

County Highway OT

Merge slight left

3.5 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
9.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Onalaska
00h 12m from Brice Prairie
Leave By
7:40 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brice Prairie and Sunny near La Crosse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brice Prairie to La Crosse?

The road trip is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Onalaska is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Brice Prairie and 7.1 miles from La Crosse.

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

The direct path is about 9.9 miles (16 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.89 one way or $3.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brice Prairie and Sunny near La Crosse.

Stop Ideas Near Onalaska

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Onalaska, 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 Onalaska.

RAIL

La Crosse

6 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
RAIL

Winona station

37 mi away
65 East Mark Street
RAIL

Tomah

60 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

104 mi away
642 University Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brice Prairie and La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 9.94 mi (16 km).

Brice Prairie

#1 Brice Prairie

Census designated place

Population1,887
Coordinates43.9385700, -91.2998600
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
La Crosse

#2 La Crosse

The most populous city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Population51,163
Coordinates43.8013600, -91.2395800
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway ZZ (-91.300434, 43.938561)
End: West Avenue South (-91.239623, 43.801338)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.9 L · about $1.89
Round trip
$3.77
1 gal · 3.8 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.89 $3.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.13 $4.25
Premium $4.65 $2.33 $4.65
Diesel $5.30 $2.65 $5.30

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brice Prairie and La Crosse. The current time is 21:35:40.

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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.