There are 6 ways to get from Portage to Austin by taxi, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Portage to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSN - AUS
6h 27m$264–924Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portage to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MKE - AUS
6h 54m$197–918Train, bus
- Take the train from Portage to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus
27h 45m$276–335Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portage to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
33h 25m$356–801Drive 1,174.5 mi
- Drive from Portage to Austincar 1,174.5 mi
20h 21m$215–310Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Portage to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane MSN - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
6h 57m$234–790
Portage to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portage to Austin is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portage to Austin is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Portage to Austin. However, there are services departing from Portage and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Portage and Austin is 1053 miles. The road distance is 1181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portage to Austin without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 45m and costs $270 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Portage to Austin, including transfers.
Portage to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portage station.
Portage to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portage to Austin is 1181 miles. It takes approximately 20h 21m to drive from Portage to Austin.
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What companies run services between Portage, WI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Portage to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 33h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portage to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portage to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portage to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–235
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $220–235
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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