There are 6 ways to get from Novi to Put-in-Bay by bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3 bus, bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Grandview & Grand River to Grand River & Times Sq3
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Drive from Toledo Bus Stop to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
6h 13m$29–68Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Novi to Kingsville, ON
- Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Take the car ferry from Pelee Island, ON, CA to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
7h 15mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Novi to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OHPut-in-Bay
2h 26m$30–38Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
6h 34m$147–214Bus, taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Take the taxi from Toledo to Marblehead, OH
- Take the car ferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Island
- Take the ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bay
8h 2mDrive, car ferry via Windsor
- Drive from Novi to Devonshire Mall at Cineplex
- Drive from Legacy Park at Costco to Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH
- Take the car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
4h 28m$44–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Put-in-Bay is to drive and car ferry which costs $29 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Put-in-Bay is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 26m and costs $29 - $40.
The distance between Novi and Put-in-Bay is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Novi to Put-in-Bay without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 6h 34m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Novi to Put-in-Bay, including transfers.
There are 179+ hotels available in Put-in-Bay.
What companies run services between Novi, MI, USA and Put-in-Bay, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Novi to Put-in-Bay. However, you can take the line 305 bus to Grand River & Salem Ns, walk to Grandview & Grand River, take the line 3 bus to Grand River & Times Sq, walk to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, take the line 1 bus to Lafayette & Fifth, walk to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Toledo Bus Stop, 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 Novi to Put-in-Bay via Kingsville, ON, Pelee Island, ON, CA, Sandusky, OH, and Sandusky, OH in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Grandview & Grand River to Grand River & Times Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 419-285-2421
- mglinfo@millerferry.com
- Website
- millerferry.com
Car ferry from Catawba Island Ferry Terminal, Port Clinton, OH to Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://millerferry.com
- Phone
- +1 800-265-3163
- info@ontarioferries.com
- Website
- ontarioferries.com
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.ontarioferries.com
Car ferry from Pelee Island, ON, CA to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.ontarioferries.com
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–28
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
Ferry from Kelleys Island to Put-in-Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–18
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Phone
- +1 419-798-9763
- kifbl798@gmail.com
- Website
- kelleysislandferry.com
Car ferry from Marblehead, OH to Kelleys Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.kelleysislandferry.com
- Adults 12+
- $12
- Car
- $20
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
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