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How to get fromColumbus to Put-in-Bayby taxi, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Put-in-Bay by taxi, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis, INtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN 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
    7h 32m
    $278–391

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry Put-in-Bay
    6h 32m
    $60–83

  3. Taxi, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IND - 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
    8h 27m
    $723–1,688

  4. Taxi, bus, ferry via Greenwood

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN 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
    9h 19m
    $262–372

  5. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus bus
    3. Drive from Toledo to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    10h 14m
    $124–276

  6. Taxi, bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Toledo Bus Stop to Marblehead, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the carferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Islandcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    10h 15m
    $253–344

Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 335.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Indianapolis, IN, take the bus to Toledo, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbus to Put-in-Bay via Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH and Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH in around 6h 32m.

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