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Minneapolis, MN, USA to Oshkosh, WI, USA from $30: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Minneapolis, United States of America
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Oshkosh, United States of America

How to Get from Minneapolis to Oshkosh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - Train, BusBest price
391 kmDistance
2h 49m Fastest

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Company
Delta
Plane
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$218-464
Recommended
Company
Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$30-144
Cheapest
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Distance: 391 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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Company
Delta
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$110-370
Company
Delta
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$309-678
Company
Delta
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$343-634
Company
Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$2180-2181
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$2180-2181
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$2180-2183

Traveling From Minneapolis to Oshkosh

Traveling from Minneapolis to Oshkosh offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban energy of the Twin Cities and the charming, laid-back atmosphere that characterizes this Wisconsin destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oshkosh

Oshkosh features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Oshkosh
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Bustling restaurants and bars attract nightlife enthusiasts.
Oshkosh's Water Street District
• Stunning lake views and waterfront parks.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
Northwest Neighborhood
• Quieter residential area perfect for family visits.
• Close proximity to the Menominee Park and Zoo.

Best Times To Visit Oshkosh's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment by timing your visits to Oshkosh's top spots.

Oshkosh Museum
Weekdays during the morning offer a quieter, more immersive experience.
Menominee Park
Visit early evenings in summer for serene views and fewer visitors.
EAA Aviation Museum
Mid-week visits allow for smaller crowds and personalized attention.

Oshkosh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oshkosh experiences a varied climate with chilly winters, warm summers, and colorful autumns, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall generally offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Oshkosh

Try the smoked brisket at Becket's, a local favorite that beautifully showcases Wisconsin’s barbecue scene and regional flavors. The cozy riverside atmosphere here provides a distinct contrast to the urban dining options in Minneapolis, allowing you to savor food made with locally sourced ingredients while enjoying a tranquil view.

Minneapolis - Oshkosh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Minneapolis and Oshkosh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$2185-2186

Plane from Minneapolis (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$4640-21800

Plane from Minneapolis (MSP) to Wausau/Marshfield (CWA)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$4641-4642

Plane from Minneapolis (MSP) to Milwaukee (MKE)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2188-4643
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Columbus Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$30-2184
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Columbus Amtrak Station to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$30-2184

Bus from Milwaukee Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$300-4648

Bus from Madison to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$300-4648
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Wausau Transit, WI

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$301-307
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$301-307
Contact phone
+1 800-236-1240
Website
golamers.com

Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Oshkosh, WI

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$300-4648

Bus from Wausau Transit, WI to Oshkosh, WI

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$304-305

Bus from Columbus, WI to Oshkosh, WI

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$306-300
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-920-435-1111
Website
yellowcabgreenbay.com

Taxi from Green Bay to Oshkosh

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$4641-308

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Minneapolis and Oshkosh is approximately 243 miles by air and 285.9 miles by road. Flying is the fastest mode of transportation, taking around 2 hours and 52 minutes. Train followed by bus takes the longest, with a total travel time of 8 hours and 56 minutes. Driving by car takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes, while taking a bus from Minneapolis to Oshkosh takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Minneapolis to Oshkosh is by train and bus. This option typically takes 8 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $28 and $150. However, if time is a priority, flying is the most time-efficient option, taking only 2 hours and 52 minutes but costing between $210 and $430. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Oshkosh range from $63 to $125. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of booking, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best price for your specific travel date.
To get from Minneapolis to Oshkosh without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 286 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes to reach Oshkosh by car. The prices for renting a car or using your own car may vary, averaging around $50 to $75.
If you do not have a car, the best way to travel from Minneapolis to Oshkosh is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes and the bus route usually goes through Wausau. The cost of this bus trip can range from $60 to $130 depending on the specific bus company and time of travel.
There is no direct link between Minneapolis and Oshkosh by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 8h 25m. The journey involves departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Oshkosh via Wausau Transit. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and Lamers Bus Lines.
The flight from Minneapolis to Oshkosh typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travel. The prices for flights between these two cities can vary, ranging from $218 to $424. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to get the best deals on flights between Minneapolis and Oshkosh.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Oshkosh. With over 32 hotels to choose from, you will have a range of choices to suit your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Oshkosh start at $45 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler. From budget-friendly options to upscale hotels, you are sure to find a comfortable and convenient place to stay during your visit to Oshkosh.