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How to get fromLos Angeles to Portageby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Portage by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LAX - MSN
    2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $308–993

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portagetrain train Empire Builder / ...
    47h 42m
    $767–1,580

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portagetrain train
    2d 4h
    $378–716

  4. Drive 1,980.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Portagecar car 1,980.3 mi
    31h 47m
    $362–522

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BUR - MSN
    2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $317–1,039

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ONT - MSN
    3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    $344–906

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SNA - MSN
    2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    10h 16m
    $712–1,250

Los Angeles to Portage by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration47h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$767Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,732.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Portage, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Los Angeles to Portage via Chicago Union Station in around 47h 42m.

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