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How to get fromLansing to Port Clintonby bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Port Clinton by bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Drive from Toledo to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    3. Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    8h 56m
    $96–155

  2. Drive  143 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Port Clintoncar car 143 mi
    3h
    $27–38

  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    9h 18m
    $229–333

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  • Distance: 234.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lansing to Port Clinton. However, you can take the line 1488 bus to East Lansing, MI, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, take the bus to Toledo, drive to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, take the car ferry to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, drive to Put-in-Bay, then take the ferry to Port Clinton, OH. Alternatively, you can drive from Lansing to Port Clinton in around 3h.

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