What is the cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Portage?

The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Portage is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from O'Hare to Portage?

The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Portage is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between O'Hare and Portage?

No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Portage station. However, there are services departing from East River Rd & Berwyn and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between O'Hare and Portage?

No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Portage. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Portage/Ogden Dunes via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from O'Hare to Portage?

The distance between O'Hare and Portage is 57 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.

How do I travel from O'Hare to Portage without a car?

The best way to get from O'Hare to Portage without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 14m and costs $26 - $35.

How long does it take to get from O'Hare to Portage?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from O'Hare to Portage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the O'Hare to Portage bus from?

O'Hare to Portage bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the O'Hare to Portage train from?

O'Hare to Portage train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Cumberland station.

Where does the O'Hare to Portage bus arrive?

O'Hare to Portage bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Jefferson station.

Where does the O'Hare to Portage train arrive?

O'Hare to Portage train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Blue station.

Can I drive from O'Hare to Portage?

Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Portage is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from O'Hare to Portage.

Where can I stay near Portage?

There are 101+ hotels available in Portage.

O'Hare to Portage - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, line 56 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from O'Hare to Portage by subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Cumberland to Jackson-Bluesubway Blue Line
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl / ...
2h 14m
$26–34
Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from O'Hare to Portagecar 53.3 mi
1h 9m
$10–15
Line 56 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus 56
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
3h 34m
$34–78

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Distance: 56.6 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Portage, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Portage via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Gary Bus Station in around 3h 34m.

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