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How to get fromPort Clinton to Grand Rapidsby ferry, taxi, bus, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Clinton to Grand Rapids by ferry, taxi, bus, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, bus

    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 Toledotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    10h 32m

  2. Drive  200.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Clinton to Grand Rapidscar car 200.1 mi
    4h 20m
    $37–53

  3. Ferry, car ferry, drive, train

    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 Toledocar car
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    13h 39m
    $266–416

  4. Ferry, taxi, bus, 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane DTW - GRR
    10h 38m

  5. 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 Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    10h 42m
    $86–166

Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Port Clinton, OH, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Clinton to Grand Rapids. However, you can take the ferry to Put-in-Bay, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Toledo, take the bus to East Lansing Amtrak Station, walk to East Lansing, then take the bus to Grand Rapids. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Clinton, OH to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, Toledo, and Chicago Union Station in around 13h 39m.

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