Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD) | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madison WI - Univ. of Wisc. Wisconsin Hist. Soc. (MSN) | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD) | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madison WI - Univ. of Wisc. Wisconsin Hist. Soc. (MSN) | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD) | Amtrak | No tags |
Get from Madison to Portage
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2bus per day
55mAverage Duration
36 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
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US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Portage by bus
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/20
$18
11/21
$18
Today
$18
11/23
$18
11/24
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11/25
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11/26
$18
11/27
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The cheapest trip from Madison, WI to Portage was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madison, WI to Portage, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $378 for a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Portage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-23.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
