Buffalo Grove to North La Crosse: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Buffalo Grove from North La Crosse?

The distance from Buffalo Grove to North La Crosse is 203.3 miles (327.1 km) as the crow flies. North La Crosse is located NW of Buffalo Grove. By car, the driving distance is approximately 254.1 miles, taking about 5h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo Grove in Illinois 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Buffalo Grove 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.