There are 8 ways to get from Port Clinton to Washington by ferry, taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus
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 to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)CLE - DCA
6h 2m$280–963Drive 422.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Clinton to Washington422.9 mi
7h 33m$78–112Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Washington Union StationFloridian
12h 45m$86–213Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164
13h$91–162Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CLE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 43m$237–641Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)CLE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
6h 47m$302–1,265Ferry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)DTW - DCA
9h 20mFerry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
15h 52m$212–330
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Clinton to Washington is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Port Clinton to Washington is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Port Clinton and Washington is 398 miles. The road distance is 425.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Clinton to Washington without a car is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Port Clinton to Washington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Port Clinton to Washington is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs $85 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 13h.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Clinton to Washington is 425 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Port Clinton to Washington.
There are 1641+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–360
- Business Class
- $140–390
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- 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
- +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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
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