Bus from Portage to Madison, WI: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Portage to Madison on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus USBus
    Amtrak
    Madison WI - Univ. of Wisc. Wisconsin Hist. Soc. (MSN)CheapestFastest
    Megabus USBus
      Amtrak
      Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD)No tags

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      Get from Portage to Madison

      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

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portage to Madison, WI by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Portage to Madison?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Portage to Madison start from $21. The average price for this route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Portage to Madison?

        The average bus trip duration from Portage to Madison is 55m, covering a distance of 36 miles (58 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 55m and is operated by Megabus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Portage to Madison route?

        Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portage to Madison?

        The earliest bus departs from Portage to Madison at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portage to Madison?

        A bus trip from Portage to Madison generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      11/28
      $18
      11/29
      $18
      Today
      $18
      12/01
      $18
      12/02
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      12/03
      $18
      12/04
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portage to Madison, WI was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $18

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portage to Madison, WI, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $18 to $19 for a bus ticket from Portage to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-12-01.

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