Madison, Wisconsin to North La Crosse: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Madison, Wisconsin from North La Crosse?

The distance from Madison, Wisconsin to North La Crosse is 106.9 miles (172.1 km) as the crow flies. North La Crosse is located WNW of Madison, Wisconsin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 133.7 miles, taking about 2h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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 Madison, Wisconsin 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.