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 5 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
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kenosha in January
Estimated hotel price
$110
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. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 10m.

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.

Plane

Although Kenosha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE), which is located 41 km from Kenosha. The shortest domestic flight to Kenosha departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 10m.

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.

Airports near Kenosha

Airlines serving Kenosha

Lufthansa
Good (8,163 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,550 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,129 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,484 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,259 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,629 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,052 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,640 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,905 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,404 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,024 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,727 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,522 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,749 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,470 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,967 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,682 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kenosha

Most booked hotels in Kenosha

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kenosha Pleasant Prairie
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 243 reviews)
$144+
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kenosha Pleasant Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (9, 174 reviews)
$145+
The Stella Hotel & Ballroom
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 347 reviews)
$98+
Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 689 reviews)
$88+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pleasant Prairie / Kenosha By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 213 reviews)
$116+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kenosha, WI
3 stars
Excellent (8, 891 reviews)
$92+

Renting a car in Kenosha

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $58 per day, on average, or $288 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $58 per day, on average, or $288 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Kenosha.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.