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Busbud recommends taking the train from Portage to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portage to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5102 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$26.00
Portage to Chicago Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portage - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Portage to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Portage to Chicago is US$57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portage to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Portage to Chicago?
A train trip between Portage and Chicago is around 3h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 241 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Portage and Chicago?
The number of trains from Portage to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portage to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portage to Chicago was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portage to Chicago, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portage and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chicago you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portage and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Portage to Chicago.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portage to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Portage and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$57 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Portage to Chicago in about 3h 28m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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