There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay by bus, taxi, ferry, 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.
Bus, taxi, ferry
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chester Av & E 13Th St to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loopbus
- Take the taxi from North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
6h 28m$197–262Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
- Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry Put-in-Bay
3h 44m$46–62Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Airport Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
6h 35m$223–328Train, bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Rockwell Av & E 3Rd St to Tri-C Westshorebus
- Take the taxi from Tri-C Westshore to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
7h 37m$203–298
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay is to drive and car ferry which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 44m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Put-in-Bay is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 6h 28m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Put-in-Bay.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the bus to Cleveland Bus Station, walk to Chester Av & E 13Th St, take the bus to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to Tower City Station Track 8, take the subway to Airport Station, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 216-621-9500
- Website
- riderta.com
Bus from Chester Av & E 13Th St to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.riderta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.riderta.com/routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Rockwell Av & E 3Rd St to Tri-C Westshore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.riderta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.riderta.com/routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- [email protected]
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- 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
- https://jet-express.com
- 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
- https://jet-express.com
- Adult One-way
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- [email protected]
- Website
- millerferry.com
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
- https://millerferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $110–170
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
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
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
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