There are 5 ways to get from Erie to Port Clinton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, taxi, ferry, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
3h 13m$86–146Drive 175.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erie to Port Clintoncar 175.2 mi
3h 11m$32–47Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0170
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
4h 25m$61–93Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station Stop #2 to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
7h 8m$222–300Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain
- Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
8h 30m$248–376
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Port Clinton is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Port Clinton. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Sandusky Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
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.
The distance between Erie and Port Clinton is 171 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Port Clinton without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Erie to Port Clinton, including transfers.
Erie to Port Clinton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
Erie to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Port Clinton is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 4h 25m.
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 $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Port Clinton via Cleveland Bus Station and Sandusky Bus Stop in around 4h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- [email protected]
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $45–65
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–40
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $45–65
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
United Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 216-398-9000
- Website
- unitedcabcle.com
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Port Clinton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Erie to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Port Clinton is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Erie to Port Clinton.
There are 234+ hotels available in Port Clinton.





