There are 8 ways to get from Port Clinton to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), ferry, taxi, bus, car, plane, train, car ferry, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 11m$75–228Drive 264.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Clinton to Buffalocar 264.9 mi
4h 41m$49–70Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Looptaxi
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
9h 6m$168–243Ferry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
10h 11mFerry, taxi, train
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
11h 15m$178–395Ferry, car ferry, drive to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry
- Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Sixth Concession at North Talbotcar
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
10h 45m$511–1,474Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Stationtaxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CLE - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
10h 26m$444–1,013Ferry, car ferry, drive to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry
- Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Sixth Concession at North Talbotcar
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YQG - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
11h 14m$207–478
Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Clinton to Buffalo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Port Clinton to Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Port Clinton and Buffalo is 271 miles. The road distance is 266.5 miles.
The best way to get from Port Clinton to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $75 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Port Clinton to Buffalo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Clinton to Buffalo is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Port Clinton to Buffalo.
There are 219+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–210
- Business Class
- $70–260
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- 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 Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- mglinfo@millerferry.com
- Website
- millerferry.com
Car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://millerferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–170
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
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