Apple Valley, Minnesota to North La Crosse: Road Trip Guide & Distance

115 miles 185.1 km · straight line
143.8 miles estimated 231.4 km · driving distance
2h 54min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
121° ESE bearing direction

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from North La Crosse?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to North La Crosse is 115 miles (185.1 km) as the crow flies. North La Crosse is located ESE of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 143.8 miles, taking about 2h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, Minnesota in Minnesota and North La Crosse in Wisconsin.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and North La Crosse. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apple Valley, Minnesota to North La Crosse

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 54min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 29min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 45min $17–$50* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apple Valley, Minnesota & North La Crosse

Quick Facts

Apple Valley, Minnesota
44.73°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
291m elevation
North La Crosse
43.85°N, 91.25°W
America/Chicago
197m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 38 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 216.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients