How far is Reedsburg, WI from La Crosse, WI?
The driving distance from Reedsburg, WI to La Crosse, WI is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Reedsburg and La Crosse.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Reedsburg and La Crosse.
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Start on East Main Street
14 m · 7 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on East Main Street
1 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 33
6.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 33
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Continue on East Main Street
1667 ft · 30 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto State Highway 33 & 58
7.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 33 & 58
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Continue on South East Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South East Street
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Turn left onto County Highway G
154 m · 9 sec · County Highway G
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Continue on Center Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Center Street
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Continue on State Highway 33
2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 33
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Continue on Bridge Street
1557 ft · 26 sec · Bridge Street
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Continue on State Highway 33
4.4 mi · 7 min · State Highway 33
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Continue on Water Avenue
2233 ft · 39 sec · Water Avenue
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Turn right onto Lake Street
3236 ft · 1 min · Lake Street
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Continue on State Highway 33
14.4 mi · 21 min · State Highway 33
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Continue on Hillsboro Road
2120 ft · 36 sec · Hillsboro Road
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Continue on State Highway 33
604 ft · 10 sec · State Highway 33
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Continue on South Street
1.3 km · 1 min · South Street
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Continue on Cashton Avenue
1607 ft · 27 sec · Cashton Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 33
8.8 mi · 13 min · State Highway 33
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Continue on South Street
2615 ft · 52 sec · South Street
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Turn left onto Front Street
1.1 km · 59 sec · Front Street
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Continue on State Highway 33
656 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 33
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 33
34 m · 6 sec · State Highway 33
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33
26.6 mi · 39 min · State Highway 33
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Turn slight left onto Adams Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Adams Street
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Turn right onto West Avenue South
693 ft · 24 sec · West Avenue South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Avenue South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Reedsburg and La Crosse.
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 33
Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33
26.6 mi · 00h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Reedsburg and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near La Crosse.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Reedsburg to La Crosse?
The road trip is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?
Ontario is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.2 miles from Reedsburg and 37.9 miles from La Crosse.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 2:56 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Reedsburg and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near La Crosse.
Stop Ideas Near Ontario
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 Ontario.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Reedsburg and La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 64.55 mi (103.89 km).
#1 Reedsburg
City in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 1,297 |
| Coordinates | 43.5324800, -90.0026300 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
#2 La Crosse
The most populous city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 51,163 |
| Coordinates | 43.8013600, -91.2395800 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Avenue South (-91.239623, 43.801338)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 124 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 57m |
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 | $10.26 | $20.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $11.57 | $23.14 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $12.66 | $25.32 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $14.43 | $28.85 |
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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