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

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Put-in-Bay by bus, car, car ferry, plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus 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 car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    9h 41m
    $62–131

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Louisville to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry Put-in-Bay
    6h 23m
    $68–94

  3. Fly Louisville International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SDF - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    8h 7m
    $270–781

  4. Bus, taxi, ferry via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    9h 48m
    $185–309

  5. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    11h 3m
    $193–288

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SDF - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn 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 1m
    $258–725

  7. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LEX - 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 55m
    $284–861

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BNA - CLE
    3. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    8h 58m
    $343–566

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Louisville to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Toledo, drive to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, take the car ferry to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, then drive to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Louisville to Put-in-Bay via Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH and Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH in around 6h 23m.

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