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How to get fromPort Clinton to Madisonby ferry, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Clinton to Madison by ferry, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    13h 33m
    $198–365
  2. Drive 421.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Clinton to Madisoncar car 421.6 mi
    7h 8m
    $77–112
  3. Ferry, car ferry, drive, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledocar car
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    6. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    13h 39m
    $97–278
  4. Ferry, car ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo Bus Stopcar car
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    14h 27m
    $87–163
  5. Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    5. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    9h 51m
  6. Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    5. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DTW - MKE
    6. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    12h 1m

Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Clinton to Madison. However, you can take the ferry to Put-in-Bay, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Toledo, take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, then take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, Toledo, Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 13h 39m.

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