Portage travel guide

Portage Tourism | Portage Guide

You're Going to Love Portage

With a population of 46,292, Portage is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States.

When to visit Portage

Portage in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 460
1 night at 3-star hotel
Portage in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 460
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Portage

Plane

When flying to Portage, you’ll arrive at Kalamazoo Intl (AZO), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Portage from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 48h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Portage. The train journey from Portage to Chicago takes 2h 08m and costs around RM 134 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Detroit, expect to pay about RM 119 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 107 miles from Portage. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Portage. From Chicago, the bus ride to Portage takes 170 miles and will cost you around RM 244. From Toronto, the ticket costs about RM 459 for a journey of 660 miles.

Plane

When flying to Portage, you’ll arrive at Kalamazoo Intl (AZO), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Portage from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 48h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Portage. The train journey from Portage to Chicago takes 2h 08m and costs around RM 134 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Detroit, expect to pay about RM 119 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 107 miles from Portage. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Portage. From Chicago, the bus ride to Portage takes 170 miles and will cost you around RM 244. From Toronto, the ticket costs about RM 459 for a journey of 660 miles.

Airlines serving Portage

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,590 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,926 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,711 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,506 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (775 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,348 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (960 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (28 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (814 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Portage

Most booked hotels in Portage

Staybridge Suites Kalamazoo
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
RM 732+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kalamazoo, MI
3 stars
Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)
RM 377+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kalamazoo
2 stars
Okay (4.9, Okay reviews)
RM 344+
Baymont Inn & Suites Kalamazoo East
2 stars
Mediocre (3.3, Mediocre reviews)
RM 334+
Super 8 by Wyndham Kalamazoo
2 stars
Mediocre (2.4, Mediocre reviews)
RM 258+

Hiring a car in Portage

Expect to pay RM 4.93 per litre in Portage (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 59.05 and RM 78.73. The most frequently booked car type in Portage is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Tesla Model 3 or similar) is, on average, 52% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 4.93 per litre in Portage (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 59.05 and RM 78.73. The most frequently booked car type in Portage is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Tesla Model 3 or similar) is, on average, 52% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.