Kenosha travel guide

Kenosha Tourism | Kenosha Guide

You're Going to Love Kenosha

With a population of 99,218, Kenosha is a must-see destination in Wisconsin, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kenosha deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Kenosha

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Fogata (3300 Sheridan Rd) and Waterfront Warehouse (3322 Sheridan Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Kenosha

Kenosha in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kenosha in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kenosha in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kenosha, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Kenosha

Plane

Although Kenosha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE), which is located 25 miles from Kenosha. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Korean Air, KLM and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from New York and takes around 2h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kenosha. The train journey from Kenosha to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $23 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kenosha is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 50 miles from Kenosha. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

Although Kenosha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE), which is located 25 miles from Kenosha. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Korean Air, KLM and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from New York and takes around 2h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kenosha. The train journey from Kenosha to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $23 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kenosha is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 50 miles from Kenosha. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airports near Kenosha

Airlines serving Kenosha

Lufthansa
Good (7,183 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,833 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,669 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,239 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,096 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,424 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,190 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,512 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,579 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (832 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,036 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,900 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,088 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kenosha

Most booked hotels in Kenosha

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kenosha, WI
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 663 reviews)
$90+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mt Pleasant
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 516 reviews)
$75+
Hampton Inn & Suites Kenosha
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 136 reviews)
$101+
Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 571 reviews)
$82+
DoubleTree by Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 188 reviews)
$110+
Comfort Inn & Suites Kenosha
3 stars
Excellent (8, 347 reviews)
$87+

Renting a car in Kenosha

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $56 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Kenosha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Kenosha is Premium (Nissan Maxima or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Dodge Journey or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $56 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Kenosha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Kenosha is Premium (Nissan Maxima or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Dodge Journey or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.