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

The cheapest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Erie is to car ferry and drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Put-in-Bay to Erie is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $60.

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

The distance between Put-in-Bay and Erie is 181 miles.

How do I travel from Put-in-Bay to Erie without a car?

The best way to get from Put-in-Bay to Erie without a car is to ferry and taxi and train which takes 5h 9m and costs $200 - $300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Put-in-Bay to Erie, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Erie?

There are 66+ hotels available in Erie.

Put-in-Bay to Erie - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, taxi, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Put-in-Bay to Erie by ferry, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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Ferry, taxi, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Airport Stationtaxi
3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
5h 9m
$203–291
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 Eriecar
3h 36m
$39–60
Ferry, taxi, bus
1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Looptaxi
3. Take the bus from North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop to Chester Av & E 15Th Stbus
4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
5h 46m
$168–251
Ferry, taxi, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Tri-C Westshoretaxi
3. Take the bus from Tri-C Westshore to Rockwell Av & E 3Rd Stbus
4. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
6h 13m
$183–261
Ferry, taxi, bus via Brook Park
1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry
2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Tri-C Westshoretaxi
3. Take the bus from Tri-C Westshore to Superior Av & W 3Rd Stbus
4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus
7h 3m
$179–237

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Distance: 180.2 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Put-in-Bay to Erie. However, you can take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Airport Station, take the subway to Tower City Station Track 13, walk to Cleveland Amtrak, then take the train to Erie Station. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop, take the bus to Chester Av & E 15Th St, then take the bus to Erie, PA.

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