There are 5 ways to get from Port Clinton to Charlottesville by ferry, taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi, fly to Charlottesville
best- 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 Charlottesville (CHO)plane CLE - CHO
7h 58m$301–737Drive 450.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Clinton to Charlottesvillecar 450.1 mi
8h 39m$83–119Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
16h 7m$184–388Ferry, 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 Cleveland Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
18h 12m$283–400Ferry, taxi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 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 Brookpark Stationtaxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLE - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
9h 10m$734–1,440
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Clinton to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Port Clinton to Charlottesville is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Port Clinton station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Sandusky Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Port Clinton and Charlottesville is 388 miles. The road distance is 452.8 miles.
The best way to get from Port Clinton to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 16h 7m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Port Clinton to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Port Clinton to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Port Clinton to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Clinton to Charlottesville is 453 miles. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Port Clinton to Charlottesville.
There are 104+ hotels available in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Port Clinton to Charlottesville via Sandusky Amtrak Station and Washington Union Station in around 16h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- Jet Express
Ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $30–45
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $40–60
Ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $30–45
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $40–60
Ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $30–45
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $40–60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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
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