La Crosse, Wisconsin offers an array of convenient transportation options for locals and visitors alike. The city is serviced by three bus lines: La Crosse Metro, Valley View Transit, and the Coulee Region Transportation Company. The La Crosse Metro line offers regular bus services throughout the city and its suburbs, while Valley View Transit services the city’s downtown area. The Coulee Region Transportation Company provides transportation in and around La Crosse County. In addition to these public services, there are several taxi companies in the area as well as bike-sharing programs for those who prefer two-wheeled transport. For those traveling from outside of the city, La Crosse is served by Amtrak trains and is located just a short distance from Rochester International Airport. There is no shortage of options when it comes to getting around La Crosse!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in La Crosse takes 15.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in La Crosse get to work:
- 75.2% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 1.9% take mass transit