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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Put-in-Bayby bus, car, car ferry, taxi, ferry or train

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

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
    2. Drive from Toledo to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
    3. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry
    4h 36m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferryPut-in-Bay
    2h 23m
    $27–35

  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
    2. Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bayferry
    4h 57m

  4. Bus, taxi, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
    2. Take the taxi from Toledo to Marblehead, OHtaxi
    3. Take the car ferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Islandcarferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bayferry
    5h 28m

  5. Train, line 160 bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn Tc Bay 3 to Meijer Southgatebus160 / ...
    3. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OHcar
    4. Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHcarferry
    5h 3m
    $36–86

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the bus to Toledo, drive to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH, take the car ferry to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH, then drive to Put-in-Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ann Arbor to Put-in-Bay via Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH and Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH in around 2h 23m.

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