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

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

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

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SEA - MSN
    2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Portagetaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $243–783

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    40h 11m
    $449–707

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portagetrain train Empire Builder
    42h 22m
    $1,100–1,800

  4. Drive  1,840.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Portagecar car 1,840.2 mi
    29h 35m
    $336–486

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portagetrain train
    8h 45m
    $365–557

Seattle to Portage by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,665.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Portage, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle to Portage via Spokane, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 40h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portage once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 42h 22m.

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