There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Port Clinton by bus, taxi, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus, taxi, ferry
best- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station 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
9h 17mDrive 143 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Port Clinton143 mi
2h 58m$27–38Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit 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
9h 26m$63–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Lansing and Port Clinton is 258 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Lansing to Port Clinton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Port Clinton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lansing to Port Clinton.
There are 222+ hotels available in Port Clinton.
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 1483 bus to East Lansing, MI, take the bus to Toledo, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, take the ferry to Put-in-Bay, then take the ferry to Port Clinton, OH. Alternatively, you can drive from Lansing to Port Clinton in around 2h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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
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