What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $210 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa and Oshkosh?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Oshkosh. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at UW–Oshkosh via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.

How far is it from Iowa to Oshkosh?

The distance between Iowa and Oshkosh is 348 miles. The road distance is 363.1 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Oshkosh without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Oshkosh?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Iowa to Oshkosh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa to Oshkosh bus from?

Iowa to Oshkosh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Iowa to Oshkosh?

The best way to get from Iowa to Oshkosh is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $210 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 40m.

Where does the Iowa to Oshkosh bus arrive?

Iowa to Oshkosh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Iowa to Oshkosh?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Oshkosh is 363 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Iowa to Oshkosh.

Where can I stay near Oshkosh?

There are 55+ hotels available in Oshkosh.

Iowa to Oshkosh - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Oshkosh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or shuttle

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Fly from Des Moines
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane DSM - ATW
4h 22m
$218–1,026
Drive 361 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Oshkoshcar 361 mi
6h 48m
$66–96
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW–Oshkoshbus
12h 40m
$92–159
Fly from Quad City International Airport
1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MLI - ATW
6h 6m
$127–607
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW–Oshkoshbus
13h 49m
$137–258
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclairshuttle
3. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to University of Wisconsin - La Crossebus
4. Take the bus from UW-La Crosse to Waupaca Mobilbus
5. Take the bus from Waupaca to UW–Oshkoshbus
15h 46m
$139–212

Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

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Distance: 346.3 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Oshkosh, WI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to UW–Oshkosh via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 12h 40m.

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