There are 8 ways to get from California to Oshkosh by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SNA - ATW
6h 9m$222–717Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Appleton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane FAT - ATW
8h 52m$151–536Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW–Oshkoshbus
2d$632–1,358Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
2d 4h$377–589Drive 2,042.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Oshkoshcar 2,042.5 mi
32h 49m$373–539Fly Sacramento International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SMF - ATW
7h 29m$162–608Fly San Diego International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SAN - ATW
7h 13m$152–540Fly San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SAN - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
8h 25m$174–729
California to Oshkosh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Oshkosh is to fly which costs $150 - $550 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from California to Oshkosh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Oshkosh. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Oshkosh via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between California and Oshkosh is 1767 miles. The road distance is 2054.5 miles.
The best way to get from California to Oshkosh without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from California to Oshkosh, including transfers.
California to Oshkosh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from California to Oshkosh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 2 days 4h.
California to Oshkosh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Oshkosh is 2h ahead of California. It is currently 3:13 AM in California and 5:13 AM in Oshkosh.
What companies run services between California, USA and Oshkosh, WI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oshkosh via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to UW–Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between California to Oshkosh is 2054 miles. It takes approximately 32h 49m to drive from California to Oshkosh.
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