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How to get fromWashington to Put-in-Bayby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Put-in-Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DCA - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    4h 20m
    $823–1,370

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry Put-in-Bay
    8h 4m
    $87–122

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry car ferry
    14h 1m
    $95–166

  4. Train, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Tri-C Westshore to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    15h 39m
    $298–489

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane IAD - CLE
    3. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    6h 2m
    $255–611

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BWI - CLE
    3. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry ferry
    5h 53m
    $300–1,423

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Washington to Put-in-Bay. However, you can fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Brookpark Station, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the ferry to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Put-in-Bay via Toledo Bus Stop, Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, and Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH in around 14h 1m.

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