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How to get fromLouisville to Port Clintonby bus, car, car ferry, ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Port Clinton by bus, car, car ferry, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    3. Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    10h 36m
    $96–155

  2. Drive  307.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Port Clintoncar car 307.8 mi
    5h 47m
    $57–82

  3. Fly Louisville International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SDF - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    9h 47m
    $296–871

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SDF - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    10h 43m
    $290–830

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LEX - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    10h 39m
    $276–726

  6. Bus to Nashville, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BNA - CLE
    3. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OHferry ferry
    10h 38m
    $362–610

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 369 mi
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Louisville to Port Clinton. However, you can take the bus to Toledo Bus Stop, drive to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, take the car ferry to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, drive to Put-in-Bay, then take the ferry to Port Clinton, OH. Alternatively, you can drive from Louisville to Port Clinton in around 5h 47m.

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