How far is North La Crosse, WI from Park Falls, WI?
The driving distance from North La Crosse, WI to Park Falls, WI is about 192.9 miles (310.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.
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City in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North La Crosse and Park Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North La Crosse and Park Falls.
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Start on Rose Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Rose Street
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Take the exit slight right
14 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
7.8 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 27: Sparta, Melvina
1312 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left
52 m · 4 sec
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Turn left onto South Black River Street
1.5 km · 1 min · South Black River Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Black River Street
27 m · 2 sec · South Black River Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South Black River Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Black River Street
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Continue on State Highway 27
24.6 mi · 34 min · State Highway 27
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Continue on Gebhardt Road
1811 ft · 51 sec · Gebhardt Road
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Continue on South Roosevelt Road
1003 ft · 34 sec · South Roosevelt Road
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Turn left onto East Main Street
1007 ft · 41 sec · East Main Street
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Turn slight right
3.3 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto County Highway E
7.8 mi · 14 min · County Highway E
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Turn left onto County Highway K
2911 ft · 1 min · County Highway K
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At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road J
3.4 mi · 6 min · County Road J
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Turn right onto State Highway 95
8.6 mi · 13 min · State Highway 95
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Continue on State Highway 73
3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 73
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Turn right onto West Division Street
158 m · 22 sec · West Division Street
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Turn left onto Hewett Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Hewett Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Black River Road
3212 ft · 1 min · Black River Road
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Continue on State Highway 73
12.9 mi · 23 min · State Highway 73
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Continue on South Main Street
2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 73
11 mi · 19 min · State Highway 73
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Take the ramp right
1469 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto State Highway 29
12.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 29
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 Business: Spruce Street, Hiline Avenue
2019 ft · 56 sec
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Turn left onto Hiline Avenue
1447 ft · 35 sec · Hiline Avenue
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Continue on West Spruce Street
1.4 km · 2 min · West Spruce Street
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Turn left onto North 4th Street
3180 ft · 2 min · North 4th Street
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Continue on State Highway 13
11.8 mi · 17 min · State Highway 13
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Continue on South 8th Street
1.9 mi · 5 min · South 8th Street
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Continue on North 8th Street
42 m · 4 sec · North 8th Street
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Keep slight right to continue on North 8th Street
2022 ft · 58 sec · North 8th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North 8th Street
38 m · 7 sec · North 8th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North 8th Street
1609 ft · 34 sec · North 8th Street
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Continue on State Highway 13
39 mi · 53 min · State Highway 13
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Continue on South Lake Avenue
2.4 mi · 6 min · South Lake Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 13
11.9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 13
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Continue on Flambeau Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · Flambeau Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 13
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 13
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Continue on 4th Ave S
114 m · 6 sec · 4th Ave S
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Continue on 4th Avenue South
1.7 mi · 4 min · 4th Avenue South
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Turn right onto 1st Street South
1502 ft · 51 sec · 1st Street South
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Continue on Birch Street
1079 ft · 37 sec · Birch Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Birch Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North La Crosse and Park Falls.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 13
Continue on State Highway 13
39 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving North La Crosse and Sunny near Park Falls.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North La Crosse to Park Falls?
The road trip is about 192.9 miles (310.4 km) and usually takes 04h 46m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.4 miles from North La Crosse and 96.4 miles from Park Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.68 one way or $51.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around North La Crosse and Sunny near Park Falls.
Stop Ideas Near Greenwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenwood.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North La Crosse and Park Falls. Straight-line distance: 149.58 mi (240.72 km).
#1 North La Crosse
A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 50,470 |
| Coordinates | 43.8463500, -91.2481900 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Park Falls
City in Price County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 2,192 |
| Coordinates | 45.9344000, -90.4415500 |
| Altitude | 462 |
| Country | United States |
End: Park Falls (-90.44155, 45.9344)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 310 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $25.68 | $51.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $28.96 | $57.93 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $31.69 | $63.39 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $36.12 | $72.24 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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