There are 4 ways to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Madison
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Portagetrain Empire Builder / ...
5h 44m$41–90Drive 34.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagecar 34.2 mi
38 min$7–9Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madison-MSN to Portage34.2 mi
38 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi 34.2 mi
38 min$100–130
Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Madison Airport (MSN) and Portage is 180 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 44m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage is 34 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage.
There are 25+ hotels available in Portage.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madison Airport (MSN) and Portage. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Madison Airport (MSN), USA and Portage, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Madison Airport (MSN) to Portage. However, you can take the bus to University at East Campus, walk to Madison, WI-Lake St., take the bus to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, walk to Milwaukee, then take the train to Portage. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Madison-MSN to Portage on demand, and the journey takes 38 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Portage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madison-MSN to Portage
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
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