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How to get fromPut-in-Bay to Rochesterby ferry, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Put-in-Bay to Rochester by ferry, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Airport Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    7h 51m
    $259–406

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcarferry car ferry Put-in-Bay
    2. Drive from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Rochestercar car
    6h 28m
    $69–100

  3. Ferry, taxi, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Airport Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 11m
    $219–321

  4. Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    4. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    7h 24m
    $292–859

  5. Ferry, taxi, train via Westlake

    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Tri-C Westshoretaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    8h 55m
    $239–376

  6. Ferry, taxi, bus via Buffalo

    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Looptaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 6m
    $188–303

  7. Ferry, taxi, bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Put-in-Bay to Sandusky, OHferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    4. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 10m
    $293–880

Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Put-in-Bay to Rochester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 333.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Put-in-Bay to Rochester. 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 Rochester. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Airport Station, take the subway to Brookpark Station, walk to Cleveland Bus Station, then take the bus to Rochester Bus Stop.

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