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How to get fromPort Clinton to Charlestonby ferry, taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Clinton to Charleston by ferry, taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CLE - CHS
    9h 52m
    $308–879

  2. Drive  733.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Clinton to Charlestoncar car 733.8 mi
    13h 40m
    $134–194

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    24h
    $606–943

  4. Ferry, car ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo Bus Stopcar car
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 19m
    $255–400

  5. Ferry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    5. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DTW - CHS
    11h 25m

  6. Ferry, taxi, bus to Akron, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Looptaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Akronbus bus
    5. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CAK - CHS
    12h 28m
    $271–744

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Port Clinton to Charleston via Sandusky Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 24h.

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