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How to get fromLawrence to Portageby bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MCI - MSN
    3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $192–641

  2. Drive  528.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Lawrence to Portagecar car 528.8 mi
    9h 35m
    $91–131

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portagetrain train Empire Builder / ...
    14h 7m
    $356–550

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    15h 51m
    $197–296

  5. Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MCI - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portagetrain train
    8h 8m
    $169–805

Lawrence to Portage by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Portage, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Portage via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Portage via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Wisconsin Dells in around 15h 51m.

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