How far is Strum, WI from La Crosse, WI?

The driving distance from Strum, WI to La Crosse, WI is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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
67.23 mi
01h 21m
Flight
52.26 mi
84.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.26 mi
Kilometers
84.1 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.23 mi
Kilometers
108.19 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Crosse
Wed, Apr 22, 9:38 PM CDT
Return by in Strum
Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Strum
2026-04-22T20:16
Arrive La Crosse
Wed, Apr 22, 9:38 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Strum
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
Galesville
WI

City in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

From Strum
33.4 mi
00h 40m
To La Crosse
33.9 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 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 Strum and La Crosse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Strum and La Crosse.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue South

    1534 ft · 52 sec · 5th Avenue South

  2. 2

    Continue on County Road H

    4.1 mi · 12 min · County Road H

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 93

    9.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 93

  4. 4

    Continue on Osseo Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Osseo Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Washington Street

    1211 ft · 41 sec · Washington Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Burrows Road

    1754 ft · 60 sec · Burrows Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Diagonal Street

    720 ft · 19 sec · Diagonal Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 93

    21.3 mi · 30 min · State Highway 93

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 93

    8.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 93

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    3208 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    744 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Losey Boulevard North

    2575 ft · 2 min · Losey Boulevard North

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 16th Street South

    1.3 km · 2 min · 16th Street South

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Johnson Street

    1824 ft · 1 min · Johnson Street

  18. 18

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

    99 m · 11 sec · West Avenue South

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Strum and 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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 93
53.6 mi · 80%
County Road H
4.09 mi · 6%
Osseo Road
1.52 mi · 2%
16th Street South
0.78 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.67 mi · 1%
Losey Boulevard North
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 93

Continue on State Highway 93

21.3 mi · 00h 30m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
52.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galesville
00h 40m from Strum
Leave By
3:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Strum 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 Strum to La Crosse?

The road trip is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Galesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Strum and 33.9 miles from La Crosse.

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

The direct path is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 3:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.94 one way or $17.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Galesville

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

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

RAIL

Winona station

24 mi away
65 East Mark Street
RAIL

La Crosse

29 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
RAIL

Tomah

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

Eau Claire, WI

80 mi away
642 University Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Strum and La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 52.26 mi (84.1 km).

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#1 Strum

Human settlement in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population1,071
Coordinates44.5496900, -91.3926600
Altitude277
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: 5th Avenue South (-91.392594, 44.54969)
End: West Avenue South (-91.239623, 43.801338)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.98 L · about $8.94
Round trip
$17.87
4.74 gal · 17.96 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.94 $17.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.08 $20.16
Premium $4.65 $11.03 $22.06
Diesel $5.30 $12.57 $25.14

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 Strum and La Crosse. The current time is 20:16:49.

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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.