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

The cheapest way to get from Port Clinton to Madison is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Clinton to Madison is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $75 - $120.

How far is it from Port Clinton to Madison?

The distance between Port Clinton and Madison is 473 miles. The road distance is 424 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Clinton to Madison without a car is to ferry and taxi and train and bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $210 - $370.

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

It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Port Clinton to Madison, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Port Clinton and Madison?

Madison is 1h behind Port Clinton. It is currently 8:19 AM in Port Clinton and 7:19 AM in Madison.

Can I drive from Port Clinton to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Clinton to Madison is 424 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Port Clinton to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 142+ hotels available in Madison.

Port Clinton to Madison - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, taxi, and bus

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

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, train, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo
4. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
13h 33m
$218–365
Drive 421.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Clinton to Madison421.6 mi
7h 3m
$77–112
Ferry, car ferry, drive, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
2. Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
3. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo
4. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
6. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
13h 38m
$117–288
Ferry, car ferry, drive, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
2. Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
3. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo Bus Stop
4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
14h 26m
$89–178
Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo
4. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
5. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)DTW - MSN
9h 56m
Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo
4. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
5. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DTW - MKE
6. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
12h 1m

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

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Port Clinton to Madison.

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Distance: 470 mi
Duration: 13h 33m

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 38m.

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