Put-in-Bay Ferry Boats
Jet Express and Miller Boat Line

Put in Bay, Ohio located on South Bass Island in the western basin of Lake Erie, is approximately 60 miles west of Cleveland and 45 miles east of Toledo. If you plan on taking a commercial ferry boat to PutinBay then you have two choices: The Jet Express Passenger Ferries which leave from Port Clinton, Ohio or the Miller Boat Line Auto and Passenger Ferries which leave from Catawba Point.

Ferry Boat Schedules

Jet Express 2015 Port Clinton Schedule
Jet Express 2015 Sandusky Schedule
Jet Express 2015 Inter-Island Schedule

Miller Boat Line 2015 Schedule

JET EXPRESS
Jet-powered catamarans depart from Port Clinton to downtown Put-in-Bay.
(800) 245-1538
www.jet-express.com

MILLER BOAT LINE
Passenger/Auto Ferries depart Catawba to Put-in-Bay or Middle Bass.
(800) 500-2421
www.millerferry.com

Directions to Put-in-Bay Ferry Boats From Area Cities

From: Chicago, Illinois

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-90 E (becomes I-80/90 Turnpike) (260 miles); take Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N; take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 4 hours 45 minutes, 285 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-90 E (becomes 80/90 Turnpike) (260 miles); take Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn LEFT onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St. (1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 4 hours 45 minutes, 275 miles

From: Cincinnati, Ohio

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-75 N (170 miles); to Exit 179 RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N (20 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N (6 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 4 hours, 228 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-75 N (170 miles); to Exit 179 turn RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N toward Port Clinton (18 miles); stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn left onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St. (1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 4 hours, 215 miles

From: Cleveland, Ohio

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-90 W (28 miles) (becomes I-80/90 Turnpike); take I-80/90 W Turnpike (25 miles); to Exit 118 onto US-250 N toward Sandusky (6 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (15 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 1 hour 30 minutes, 81 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-90 W (28 miles) (becomes I-80/90 Turnpike); take I-80/90 W Turnpike (25 miles); to Exit 118 onto US-250 N toward Sandusky (6 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (17 miles); exit onto OH-163 to Port Clinton; go West on OH-163/Perry St.(2.2 miles); turn RIGHT onto Monroe St.(1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 1 hour 30 minutes, 78 miles

From: Columbus, Ohio

To: Miller Boat Line - Take US-23 N (51 miles); to OH-4 N (56 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (12 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 2 hour 30 minutes, 126 miles

To: Jet Express - Take US-23 N (51 miles); to OH-4 N (56 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (14 miles); exit onto OH-163 to Port Clinton; go West on OH-163/Perry St.(2.2 miles); turn RIGHT onto Monroe St.(1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 2 hour 30 minutes, 123 miles

From: Dayton, Ohio

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-75 N (120 miles); to Exit 179 RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N (20 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N (6 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats.

To: Jet Express - Take I-75 N (123 miles); to Exit 179 turn RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); Turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N toward Port Clinton (18 miles); stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn Left onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St. (1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 3 hours 15 minutes, 168 miles

From: Detroit, Michigan

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-75 S toward TOLEDO (66 miles); exit onto I-80/90 E Turnpike (27 miles); to Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N (6 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 2 hours, 117 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-75 S toward TOLEDO (66 miles); exit onto I-80/90 E Turnpike (27 miles); to Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn LEFT onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St. (1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 2 hours, 108 miles

From: Indianapolis, Indiana

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-70 E (109 miles); to I-75 N (120 miles); to Exit 179 RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N (20 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N (6 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 5 hours, 287 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-70 E (109 miles) to I-75 N (123 miles); to Exit 179 turn RIGHT onto US-6 E toward Fremont (25 miles); turn LEFT onto OH-53 N, follow signs 53 N toward Port Clinton (18 miles); stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn LEFT onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St.(1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 5 hours, 277 miles

From: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-279 N (12 miles); to Exit 20 onto I-79 N (6 miles); to Exit 77 onto I-76 W towards Youngstown, Ohio (portions toll) (52 miles); I-76 W becomes I-80 W Turnpike (later becomes I-80/90 W) (100 miles); to Exit 118 onto US-250 N toward Sandusky (6 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (15 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 4 hours, miles 198

To: Jet Express - Take I-279 N (12 miles); to Exit 20 onto I-79 N (6 miles); to Exit 77 onto I-76 W towards Youngstown, Ohio (portions toll) (52 miles); I-76 W becomes I-80 W Turnpike (later becomes I-80/90 W) (100 miles); to Exit 118 onto US-250 N toward Sandusky (6 miles); turn onto OH-2 W (17 miles); exit onto OH-163 to Port Clinton; go West on OH-163/Perry St.(2.2 miles); turn RIGHT onto Monroe St.(1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 4 hours, 196 miles

From: Toledo, Ohio

To: Miller Boat Line - Take I-80/90 E Turnpike (22 miles); to Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); turn RIGHT onto OH-2 E/OH-53 N (6 miles); take the OH-53 N Exit toward CATAWBA IS OH-53 N (6.6 miles) until you see parking lots and Miller Ferry Boats. est. 1 hour, 44 miles

To: Jet Express - Take I-80/90 E Turnpike (27 miles); to Exit 91 onto OH-53 N toward Port Clinton (11 miles); Stay STRAIGHT on Fremont Rd/CR-52 (1.2 miles); turn left onto Harrison St. (2 1/2 blocks); turn RIGHT onto W Perry St. (2 blocks); turn LEFT onto Monroe St. (1 block) to the Jet Express. est. 1 hour, 41 miles

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