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How to get fromIowa to Oshkoshby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Oshkosh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MLI - ATW
    6h
    $92–372

  2. Drive 360.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Oshkoshcar car 360.9 mi
    6h 46m
    $66–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 56m
    $89–190

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane CID - ATW
    7h 13m

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    8h 5m
    $112–370

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 36m
    $93–315

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Oshkosh, WI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Oshkosh Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 12h 56m.

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