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

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erie to Port Clinton is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Erie and Port Clinton?

No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Port Clinton station. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Sandusky Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Erie to Port Clinton?

The distance between Erie and Port Clinton is 171 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erie to Port Clinton without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $70 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Erie to Port Clinton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erie to Port Clinton train from?

Erie to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.

Where does the Erie to Port Clinton train arrive?

Erie to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sandusky Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Erie to Port Clinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Port Clinton is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Erie to Port Clinton.

Where can I stay near Port Clinton?

There are 247+ hotels available in Port Clinton.

Erie to Port Clinton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Port Clinton by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, ferry, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
3h 13m
$73–135
Drive 175.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erie to Port Clintoncar 175.2 mi
3h 10m
$32–47
Bus, taxi, ferry
1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the taxi from Cleveland Bus 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
6h 22m
$219–293

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Distance: 169.7 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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