What is the cheapest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton?

The cheapest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton is to car ferry and drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton?

The fastest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Put-in-Bay to Dayton?

The distance between Put-in-Bay and Dayton is 207 miles.

How long does it take to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 176+ hotels available in Dayton.

Put-in-Bay to Dayton - 2 ways to travel via car ferry, car, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Put-in-Bay to Dayton by car ferry, car, or bus

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Car ferry, drive, bus
best
1. Take the carferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry
2. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Toledo Bus Stopcar
3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
4. Drive from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Meijer @ Executivecar
6h 12m
$44–63
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry Put-in-Bay
2. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Daytoncar
3h 42m
$39–55

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Distance: 206 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Put-in-Bay to Dayton. However, you can drive to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, take the car ferry to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, drive to Toledo Bus Stop, take the bus to Lima Regional Transit Authority, drive to Meijer @ Executive, then take the line 18 bus to Monument @ Sears. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Put-in-Bay to Dayton via Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH and Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH in around 3h 42m.

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