Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kenosha travel guide

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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. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kenosha has to offer.

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When to visit Kenosha

Kenosha in January
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kenosha in January
Estimated hotel price
$98
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 41 km from Kenosha. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kenosha, followed by Train. The train journey from Kenosha to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kenosha is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 80 km from Kenosha. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 322 km and will cost you around $32. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $69 for a journey of 330 km.

Plane

Although Kenosha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE), which is located 41 km from Kenosha. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kenosha, followed by Train. The train journey from Kenosha to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kenosha is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 80 km from Kenosha. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 322 km and will cost you around $32. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $69 for a journey of 330 km.

Airports near Kenosha

Airlines serving Kenosha

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,093 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,053 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,478 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,897 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,490 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,081 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,893 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,030 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kenosha

Most booked hotels in Kenosha

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kenosha Pleasant Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 166 reviews)
$109+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mt Pleasant
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 626 reviews)
$71+
The Stella Hotel & Ballroom
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 331 reviews)
$98+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kenosha, WI
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 835 reviews)
$80+
Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 664 reviews)
$74+
Comfort Inn & Suites Kenosha
3 stars
Good (7.6, 500 reviews)
$62+

Renting a car in Kenosha

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $42 per day, on average, or $167 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $42 per day, on average, or $167 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.