There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Portage by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
4h 21m$63–101Drive 202.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Portagecar 202.9 mi
3h 21m$37–54Train
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl / ...
6h 3m$104–191Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
5h 16m$163–511Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl / ...
6h 24m$109–147Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
5h 38m$163–701Bus, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Ogden Dunestrain
5h$102–548
Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Portage is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Portage is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Portage station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor and arriving at Gary Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Portage. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Portage/Ogden Dunes via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Portage is 226 miles. The road distance is 204 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Portage without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Ann Arbor to Portage, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Portage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ann Arbor station.
Ann Arbor to Portage train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Portage is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Portage, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Portage via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from South Bend Airport to Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ann Arbor to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Ann Arbor to Portage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Portage is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 10:08 PM in Ann Arbor and 9:08 PM in Portage.
Ann Arbor to Portage train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Portage is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ann Arbor to Portage.
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