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How to get fromRochester to Port Clintonby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, ferry, car, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Port Clinton by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, ferry, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Sandusky Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    6h
    $71–164
  2. Drive 332.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Port Clintoncar332.4 mi
    5h 49m
    $61–88
  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    11h 52m
    $195–289
  4. Fly from Rochester, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)planeROC - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
    3. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    9h 28m
  5. Train, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain
    2. Take the taxi from Airport Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    9h 47m
    $201–318
  6. Train, taxi, ferry via Westlake

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain
    2. Take the taxi from Tri-C Westshore to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    10h 52m
    $181–288
  7. Bus, taxi, ferry via Rochester Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    12h 2m
    $191–266
  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)planeBUF - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
    4. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    5. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    6. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
    11h 24m

Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Sandusky Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–120 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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