There are 2 ways to get from Pelee Island to Sandusky by ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Pelee Island Ferry Terminal to Kingsville Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Marblehead, OHcar
- Take the carferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Islandcarferry
- Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Sandusky, OHferry
6h 23mFerry, drive, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Pelee Island Ferry Terminal to Kingsville Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Jefferson & Beaubiencar
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DTW - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 49m
Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Pelee Island and Sandusky is 163 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Pelee Island to Sandusky, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Sandusky.
What companies run services between Pelee Island, ON, Canada and Sandusky, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pelee Island to Sandusky. However, you can take the ferry to Kingsville Ferry Terminal, drive to Marblehead, OH, take the car ferry to Kelleys Island, walk to Kelleys Island, then take the ferry to Sandusky, OH. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Kingsville Ferry Terminal, drive to Jefferson & Beaubien, take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Tower City Station Track 13, walk to Cleveland Amtrak, then take the train to Sandusky Amtrak Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 265 3163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Pelee Island Ferry Terminal to Kingsville Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Pelee Island Ferry Terminal to Kingsville Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
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