How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 50 minutes.

No direct bus service is practical for this route.

What is the best route?

WI-23 West to I-41 North is the most direct path.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Is Oshkosh worth visiting?

Yes, it has great aviation history and lakefront activities.

Sheboygan

Oshkosh

Driving

Sheboygan to Oshkosh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Sheboygan to Oshkosh is approximately 75 kilometers, primarily using WI-23 West. This route takes you through the scenic countryside of Fond du Lac County. The journey typically takes about 50 minutes. You will pass through Fond du Lac before reaching the Oshkosh area. Driving is the most practical and direct way to reach Oshkosh.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance, 65 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via WI-23 and I-41 is the fastest method, taking approximately 50 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method for this route.

Compare Sheboygan to Oshkosh Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

50 mins

Avg Price

$10-$14 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

WI-23 West to I-41 North

WI-23 is a major highway; stay alert for construction zones.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but expect delays during the EAA AirVenture event.
Parking
Downtown Oshkosh offers plenty of street parking and public lots.
Dining
The downtown area near the river has many excellent restaurants.
Navigation
I-41 is well-marked; follow signs for Oshkosh.
Weather
Lake Winnebago weather can change quickly; bring a light jacket.

Safety Tips

Speeding
State patrol is active on WI-23; maintain posted speeds.
Road Conditions
Check for construction on WI-23 before you depart.
Visibility
Use your headlights during overcast days.
Emergency
Keep a roadside emergency kit in your car.