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

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Put-in-Bay by train, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Drive from Legacy Park at Costco 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
    14h 5m
    $184–505

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Toledo Bus Stop 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
    17h 6m
    $104–182

  3. Train, bus, drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Point Pelee National Parkbus bus
    3. Drive from Point Pelee National Park to Marblehead, OHcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Islandcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    15h 14m
    $177–400

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ottawa 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
    11h 6m
    $139–197

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YOW - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    9h 5m
    $251–671

  6. Bus, drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London to Point Pelee National Parkbus bus
    3. Drive from Point Pelee National Park to Marblehead, OHcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Islandcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    17h 20m
    $173–258

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YOW - YQG
    2. Drive from Sixth Concession at North Talbot to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    3. Take the carferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    8h 32m
    $223–394

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YUL - 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 27m
    $277–965

  9. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YOW - 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
    11h 58m

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the train to Toronto Union Station, take the train to Windsor, take the taxi to Devonshire Mall at Cineplex, take the line 240 bus to Legacy Park at Costco, 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 train from Ottawa to Put-in-Bay via Toronto (Union Station), Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, Bloor Station - Northbound Platform, Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue, Point Pelee National Park, Marblehead, OH, Kelleys Island, and Kelleys Island in around 15h 14m.

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