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How to get fromCincinnati to Portageby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Portage by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CVG - MSN
    2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    5h 46m
    $212–832

  2. Drive 463 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Portagecar car 463 mi
    7h 55m
    $85–123

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portagetrain train Empire Builder / ...
    10h 28m
    $103–198

  4. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portagetrain train
    12h 48m

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane CVG - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portagetrain train
    7h 56m
    $128–680

  6. Bus, train via Arlington Heights

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0120
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portagetrain train Empire Builder / ...
    13h 18m

Cincinnati to Portage by bus, foot, and train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Portage, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Portage. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), then take the taxi to Portage. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Portage via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 28m.

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