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

The driving distance from La Valle, WI to North La Crosse, WI is about 84.8 miles (136.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m 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
84.72 mi
01h 24m
Flight
58.84 mi
94.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.84 mi
Kilometers
94.69 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.72 mi
Kilometers
136.35 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North La Crosse
Thu, Apr 23, 1:33 AM CDT
Return by in La Valle
Thu, Apr 23, 2:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Valle
2026-04-23T00:09
Arrive North La Crosse
Thu, Apr 23, 1:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in La Valle
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
Tomah
WI

City in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

From La Valle
38.6 mi
00h 42m
To North La Crosse
46.1 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 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 La Valle and North La Crosse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North East Street

    24 m · 6 sec · North East Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    124 m · 9 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 33 & 58

    7.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 33 & 58

  4. 4

    Continue on South East Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South East Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Highway G

    154 m · 9 sec · County Highway G

  6. 6

    Continue on Center Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Center Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 33

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 33

  8. 8

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1557 ft · 29 sec · Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    2472 ft · 42 sec · Madison Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 80

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 80

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    2126 ft · 57 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    2276 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3038 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 71

    4.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 71

  15. 15

    Continue on East South Railroad Street

    3096 ft · 1 min · East South Railroad Street

  16. 16

    Continue on West Railroad Street

    2577 ft · 1 min · West Railroad Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 71

    5.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 71

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Highway 131

    9 mi · 12 min · State Highway 131

  19. 19

    Turn left

    1411 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    37.9 mi · 41 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 South, WI 35: La Crosse, Onalaska

    1291 ft · 37 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Rose Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rose Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rose Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 131
46.9 mi · 55%
State Highway 71
10.6 mi · 13%
State Highway 33 & 58
7.13 mi · 8%
State Highway 80
3.01 mi · 4%
State Highway 33
2.46 mi · 3%
Rose Street
1.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 131

Merge slight left

37.9 mi · 00h 41m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
58.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tomah
00h 42m from La Valle
Leave By
3:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving La Valle 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 La Valle to North La Crosse?

The road trip is about 84.8 miles (136.4 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Tomah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.6 miles from La Valle and 46.1 miles from North La Crosse.

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

The direct path is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 3:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.28 one way or $22.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Tomah

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

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

La Crosse

62 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

69 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

70 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Valle and North La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 58.84 mi (94.69 km).

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#1 La Valle

Village in Sauk County, Wisconsin

Population1,397
Coordinates43.5822000, -90.1281800
Altitude274
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: North East Street (-90.128416, 43.58223)
End: Rose Street (-91.248268, 43.846348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.99 gal
11.32 L · about $11.28
Round trip
$22.55
5.98 gal · 22.64 L
Estimated CO2
26.6 kg one way
Round trip: 53.1 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.28 $22.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.72 $25.43
Premium $4.65 $13.92 $27.83
Diesel $5.30 $15.86 $31.72

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 La Valle and North La Crosse. The current time is 00:09:42.

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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.