There are 8 ways to get from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells by ferry, car ferry, car, train, bus, taxi, 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, car ferry, drive, train
best- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
13h 11m$118–293Drive 468.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells468.3 mi
7h 48m$86–124Ferry, car ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
14h 59m$109–225Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- 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 Appleton International Airport (ATW)DTW - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Dells
11h 30mFerry, taxi, bus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- 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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
12h 24mFerry, taxi, bus, fly to General Mitchell 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 Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DTW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
12h 31mFerry, taxi, bus, fly to Chicago Midway 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 Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
14h 27mFerry, taxi, bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare 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 Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
14h 50m
Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 7h 48m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Port Clinton and Wisconsin Dells is 492 miles. The road distance is 471 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Port Clinton. It is currently 10:38 PM in Port Clinton and 9:38 PM in Wisconsin Dells.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells is 471 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells.
There are 221+ hotels available in Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Clinton to Wisconsin Dells. However, you can take the ferry to Put-in-Bay, drive to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, take the car ferry to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, drive to Toledo, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Wisconsin Dells Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Wisconsin Dells via Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, Toledo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- 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 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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