There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Port Clinton by plane, taxi, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SAN - 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
10h 39m$429–1,146Drive 2,272.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Port Clintoncar 2,272.6 mi
38h 13m$415–600Train, drive, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Drive from Toledo to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
- Take the car ferry 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
2d 7h$856–1,794Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
- Take the car ferry 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
2d 11h$442–850Fly to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - 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 20m$416–642
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Port Clinton is to fly and bus and taxi and ferry which costs $410 - $650 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Port Clinton is to fly and taxi and ferry which takes 10h 39m and costs $420 - $1,200.
The distance between San Diego and Port Clinton is 2122 miles. The road distance is 2285.9 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from San Diego to Port Clinton, including transfers.
Port Clinton is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 9:00 AM in San Diego and 12:00 PM in Port Clinton.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Port Clinton is 2286 miles. It takes approximately 38h 13m to drive from San Diego to Port Clinton.
There are 240+ hotels available in Port Clinton.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Port Clinton, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Port Clinton. However, you can fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Brookpark Station, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, take the ferry to Put-in-Bay, then take the ferry to Port Clinton, OH. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Port Clinton, OH via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Toledo, Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, and Put-in-Bay in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $30–45
Ferry from Put-in-Bay to Port Clinton, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- [email protected]
- Website
- millerferry.com
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
- https://millerferry.com
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
- https://millerferry.com
- 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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