What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Lansing to Port Clinton?

The distance between Lansing and Port Clinton is 258 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Port Clinton without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Port Clinton without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 9h 18m and costs $190 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Port Clinton?

It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Lansing to Port Clinton, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lansing to Port Clinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Port Clinton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Lansing to Port Clinton.

Where can I stay near Port Clinton?

There are 248+ hotels available in Port Clinton.

Lansing to Port Clinton - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Port Clinton by bus, taxi, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
2. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
9h 18m
$194–280
Drive 142.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lansing to Port Clintoncar 142.9 mi
2h 59m
$27–38
Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry
1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
3. Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
4. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry
5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
9h 26m
$63–123
Bus, taxi, ferry via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
2. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
9h 58m
$195–269

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lansing to Port Clinton.

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Distance: 256.7 mi
Duration: 9h 18m

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, 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 59m.

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