There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train (Amtrak), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane FLL - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
9h 2m$376–871Drive 1,226.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clintoncar 1,226.4 mi
21h 45m$210–303Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
- Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
31h 51m$271–434Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
40h 39m$1,002–1,529Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MIA - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry
9h 36m$388–1,024Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Detroit (DTW)plane FLL - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- 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
12h 18mTrain to Miami International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Detroit (DTW)plane MIA - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- 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
12h 52m
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton is to fly and taxi and ferry which takes 9h 2m and costs $370 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Port Clinton station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Sandusky Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 39m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Port Clinton is 1162 miles. The road distance is 1233.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton without a car is to train which takes 40h 39m and costs $1,000 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton is 1234 miles. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Port Clinton.
There are 240+ hotels available in Port Clinton.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $950–1,500 and the journey takes 40h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Express
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $26–40
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $30–45
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- 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
- Jet Express
- Adult One-way
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- [email protected]
- Website
- Miller Ferries
Car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Miller Ferries
- 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
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
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
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