There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Put-in-Bay by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
6h 33m$312–1,188Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Boston 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 Put-in-Bay
12h 53m$140–198Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Cleveland Bus Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
16h 32m$285–395Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Tri-C Westshore to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
19h 46m$344–679Ferry, fly to Detroit, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - 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
9h 55m$607–1,741
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Put-in-Bay is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $200 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Put-in-Bay is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 6h 33m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Boston and Put-in-Bay is 640 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Put-in-Bay without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 16h 32m and costs $280 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Boston to Put-in-Bay, including transfers.
There are 260+ hotels available in Put-in-Bay.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Brookpark Station, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cleveland Bus Station, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- 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 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 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 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
- 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 2m
- 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
Amherst-Elyria Taxi
- Phone
- +1-440-988-8294
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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