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How to get fromLansing to Portageby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Portage by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    3h 51m
    $76–288

  2. Drive  177.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Portagecar car 177.5 mi
    2h 58m
    $33–47

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train Lakeshore / ...
    6h 38m
    $141–227

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creekbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 20m

  5. Bus via Kalamazoo

    1. Take the bus from Lansing to Kalamazoobus bus It 23
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 53m
    $76–121

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Portage, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Lansing to Portage via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Portage via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Battle Creek Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, Gary Metro Center, and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 7h 20m.

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