There are 5 ways to get from Oshkosh to Lake Forest by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
5h 38m$60–161Drive 140.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oshkosh to Lake Forestcar 140.5 mi
2h 32m$26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lake Forest.train
6h 10m$56–92Fly, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Lake Forest.train
4h 15m$80–295Bus via Kenosha
- Take the bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
6h 1m$33–46
Oshkosh to Lake Forest by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oshkosh to Lake Forest is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Oshkosh to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oshkosh to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from UW–Oshkosh and arriving at Sheridan Rd & Washington St via Water & Chicago - Circle K and 2107 Belvidere Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Oshkosh and Lake Forest is 150 miles. The road distance is 141.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oshkosh to Lake Forest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Oshkosh to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Oshkosh to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from UW–Oshkosh station.
Oshkosh to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oshkosh to Lake Forest is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Oshkosh to Lake Forest.
There are 131+ hotels available in Lake Forest.
What companies run services between Oshkosh, WI, USA and Lake Forest, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from UW–Oshkosh to Lake Forest. via Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, 2107 Belvidere Rd, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, and Waukegan in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Lake Forest.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Clybourn to Lake Forest.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from UW–Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–17
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