Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
United States
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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. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Portage has to offer.

When to visit Portage

Portage in January
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Portage in January
Estimated hotel price
$120
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 center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Portage include Delta, WestJet and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Portage departs from New York and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 107 miles from Portage. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Portage, you’ll arrive at Kalamazoo Intl (AZO), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Portage include Delta, WestJet and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Portage departs from New York and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Portage is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 107 miles from Portage. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Chicago.

Airlines serving Portage

Lufthansa
Good (8,274 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,586 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,260 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,350 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,765 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,057 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,325 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,938 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,826 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,217 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,972 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,542 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,438 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Portage

Most booked hotels in Portage

Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 266 reviews)
$145+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kalamazoo Portage
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 48 reviews)
$149+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalamazoo Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 274 reviews)
$129+
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center, MI
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 393 reviews)
$217+
Homewood Suites by Hilton - Kalamazoo/Portage, MI
3 stars
Excellent (8, 216 reviews)
$130+
Courtyard by Marriott Kalamazoo Portage
3 stars
Good (7.7, 216 reviews)
$126+

Renting a car in Portage

Renting a car in Portage costs $66 per day, on average, or $265 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Portage.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Portage (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50.

Renting a car in Portage costs $66 per day, on average, or $265 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Portage.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Portage (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50.