There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Port Clinton by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Metro Transit Center Akron OhioLouisville
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Sandusky Bus StopGreyhound US0164
9h 28m$87–168Drive 207.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Port Clinton207.2 mi
4h 2m$38–55Fly, bus, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)CVG - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
10h 49mBus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
9h 52m$167–296Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
10h 11m$82–157
Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Port Clinton is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Cincinnati and Port Clinton is 356 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Port Clinton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Cincinnati to Port Clinton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Port Clinton is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cincinnati to Port Clinton.
There are 225+ hotels available in Port Clinton.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Port Clinton via Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio, Akron Bus Station, and Sandusky Bus Stop in around 9h 28m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–28
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- mglinfo@millerferry.com
- Website
- millerferry.com
Car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://millerferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
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