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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
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kenosha in January
Estimated hotel price
$103
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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kenosha, followed by Train. The train journey from Kenosha to Grand Rapids takes 4h 08m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from St. Louis, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 55m 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 Ace, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 193 km and will cost you around $67. From Monona, the ticket costs about $86 for a journey of 346 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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kenosha, followed by Train. The train journey from Kenosha to Grand Rapids takes 4h 08m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from St. Louis, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 55m 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 Ace, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kenosha, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Kenosha takes 193 km and will cost you around $67. From Monona, the ticket costs about $86 for a journey of 346 km.

Airports near Kenosha

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
MSNMadison Truax Field

Airlines serving Kenosha

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,609 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,112 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,441 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,554 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,621 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,520 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,898 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,491 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,073 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,895 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,043 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kenosha

Most booked hotels in Kenosha

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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kenosha Pleasant Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 166 reviews)
$109+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mt Pleasant
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 627 reviews)
$71+
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The Stella Hotel & Ballroom
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 332 reviews)
$98+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kenosha, WI
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 839 reviews)
$79+
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Best Western Executive Inn Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 665 reviews)
$72+
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Comfort Inn & Suites Kenosha
3 stars
Good (7.6, 501 reviews)
$62+
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Renting a car in Kenosha

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $59 per day, on average, or $236 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.07 and $52.09. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Kenosha costs $59 per day, on average, or $236 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.07 and $52.09. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kenosha, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Kenosha

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$43/day

Intermediate SUV

Full-size SUV

5 Adults, 2 Bags

$60/day

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