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

The driving distance from Bridgeport, WI to North La Crosse, WI is about 67.8 miles (109.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
67.8 mi
01h 28m
Flight
58.63 mi
94.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.63 mi
Kilometers
94.35 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.8 mi
Kilometers
109.11 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North La Crosse
Thu, Apr 23, 8:57 AM CDT
Return by in Bridgeport
Thu, Apr 23, 10:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgeport
2026-04-23T07:29
Arrive North La Crosse
Thu, Apr 23, 8:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridgeport
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
De Soto
WI

Village in Vernon and Crawford Counties, Wisconsin

From Bridgeport
33.9 mi
00h 44m
To North La Crosse
33.9 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 60

    120 m · 10 sec · State Highway 60

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Great River Road

    742 ft · 12 sec · Great River Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight left

    116 m · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Great River Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Great River Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Marquette Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Marquette Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Marquette Road

    36 m · 3 sec · South Marquette Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto South Marquette Road

    112 m · 9 sec · South Marquette Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Marquette Road

    35 m · 3 sec · South Marquette Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto South Marquette Road

    141 m · 11 sec · South Marquette Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Marquette Road

    40 m · 3 sec · North Marquette Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto North Marquette Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Marquette Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 35

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 35

  13. 13

    Continue on Great River Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Great River Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 35

    5.1 mi · 7 min · State Highway 35

  15. 15

    Continue on Great River Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Great River Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Great River Road

    14 mi · 19 min · Great River Road

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 35

    6.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 35

  19. 19

    Continue on Great River Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Great River Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Great River Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Great River Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Great River Road

    33 m · 2 sec · Great River Road

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Great River Road

    1346 ft · 29 sec · Great River Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mormon Coulee Road

    45 m · 3 sec · Mormon Coulee Road

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Mormon Coulee Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Mormon Coulee Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    40 m · 4 sec · South Avenue

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    947 ft · 27 sec · South Avenue

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    34 m · 3 sec · South Avenue

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    2835 ft · 1 min · South Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    34 m · 3 sec · South Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on 4th Street South

    1.4 mi · 4 min · 4th Street South

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto 3rd Street North

    148 m · 14 sec · 3rd Street North

  34. 34

    Continue on Copeland Avenue

    2359 ft · 1 min · Copeland Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Rose Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Rose Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rose Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgeport and North 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
36 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
1 merges, 16 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Great River Road
43.5 mi · 64%
State Highway 35
11.9 mi · 18%
Mormon Coulee Road
2.62 mi · 4%
South Marquette Road
1.85 mi · 3%
South Avenue
1.57 mi · 2%
Rose Street
1.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Great River Road

Continue on Great River Road

14 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
58.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
De Soto
00h 44m from Bridgeport
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport to North La Crosse?

The road trip is about 67.8 miles (109.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

De Soto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Bridgeport and 33.9 miles from North La Crosse.

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

The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.01 one way or $18.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near De Soto

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

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

RAIL

La Crosse

46 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
RAIL

Winona station

78 mi away
65 East Mark Street
RAIL

Tomah

84 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

117 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgeport and North La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 58.63 mi (94.35 km).

Bridgeport

#1 Bridgeport

Unincorporated community in the town of Bridgeport, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States

Population993
Coordinates43.0091500, -91.0579100
Altitude235
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: State Highway 60 (-91.058012, 43.009253)
End: Rose Street (-91.248268, 43.846348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.06 L · about $9.01
Round trip
$18.03
4.78 gal · 18.12 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.01 $18.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.16 $20.33
Premium $4.65 $11.12 $22.25
Diesel $5.30 $12.68 $25.35

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 Bridgeport and North La Crosse. The current time is 07:29:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.