Portage travel guide

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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
AED 353
1 night at 3-star hotel
Portage in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 353
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 4 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Portage. The train journey from Portage to Chicago takes 2h 08m and costs around AED 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Detroit, expect to pay about AED 92 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 173 km from Portage. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Budget, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Portage, you’ll arrive at Kalamazoo Intl (AZO), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Portage. The train journey from Portage to Chicago takes 2h 08m and costs around AED 95 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Detroit, expect to pay about AED 92 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 173 km from Portage. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Budget, among others, in Chicago.

Airlines serving Portage

Lufthansa
Good (4,598 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,441 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,552 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,702 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,496 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (775 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,348 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (956 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (27 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)
AED 562+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kalamazoo, MI
3 stars
Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)
AED 290+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kalamazoo
2 stars
Okay (4.9, Okay reviews)
AED 264+
Baymont Inn & Suites Kalamazoo East
2 stars
Mediocre (3.3, Mediocre reviews)
AED 257+
Super 8 by Wyndham Kalamazoo
2 stars
Mediocre (2.4, Mediocre reviews)
AED 199+

Hiring a car in Portage

Expect to pay AED 3.79 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 AED 45.39 and AED 60.52. 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 AED 3.79 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 AED 45.39 and AED 60.52. 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.