Jet Express - The Fastest Way to Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island - Lake Erie Islands High-Speed Ferry

Why Most People Choose
The Jet Express...

Fun!

High-Speed Water-Jets! Speeds up to 40 mph, take you further...faster!

Scenic Cruises with a Narrated Tour (chance to view all 12 U.S. islands plus several Canadian islands) all included in your trip to Put-in-Bay & Kelleys island!

Extra Late-Night Service…when things heat up, you don’t need to hurry home!
Why Most People Choose
The Jet Express...

Ease & Friendliness

Conveniently departing Downtown Port Clinton & Sandusky, OH, with frequent service

Online Ticket Reservations

Friendly, knowledgeable crew on-hand to assist you with Free Baggage Handling

Island's Only Direct Downtown Service, get to where the fun is!
Why Most People Choose
The Jet Express...

Comfort

Exclusive Catamaran design provides the smoothest ride across the lake

Stylishly appointed passenger lounges with wall-to-wall carpet and cushioned seats.

First level indoor seating, handicap accessible, no stairs to climb

Panoramic windows for island sight-seeing, or open-air outer decks where you can take in the fresh Lake Erie breezes & Sunshine!
Why Most People Choose
The Jet Express...

Best Value!

The Jet Express charges the lowest fares per mile giving you more ride for your $$$, and the best value for your travel dollar!

Jet Express News

Opening Day is May 3, 2013

April 05 2013

The Jet Express will kick off the 2013 season to Put-in-Bay, on Friday May 3rd, from Port Clinton, OH. Service from downtown Sandusky to Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay will begin on Friday May 24th. Keep up to date with everything Jet Express, and Get Jet Social! Facebook, Twitter, YouTube (click links on this page). Make sure to sign up for our montly newsletter and a chance to win FREE tickets!

Jet Express taking reservations for 2013 Excursion Adventure Cruises

March 01 2013

The Jet Express is taking reservations for select 2013 Excursion Adventure Cruises. Look under the Excursions Tab for full details. A full slate of Excursion Adventure Cruises are in the works, including a couple cruises unique to the Battle of Lake Erie Bicentennial Celebration. 2013 promises to be an action packed, fun-filled season on the water. Check back here for more details, and make sure to like us on Facebook (TheJetExpress) and on Twitter (@JetExp), to keep up-to-date on what's going on.

Jet Express wraps up the 2012 season with high winds and heavy seas

October 28 2012

The Jet Express completed the 2012 operating season on Sunday, 10/28/12, with high winds and heavy seas. The season was a busy one, with over 7,000 departures, to/from Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island, as well as many Excursion Adventure Cruises & Private Charters, visiting ports from St. Clair, MI to Cleveland, OH and everywhere in between.

Thank for your patronage and to a great 2012 season on the water and the islands! The 2013 season opener is Friday, May 3, 2013.

Today's Port Clinton Schedule

To see the entire 2013 schedule click here.

May 25 2013

Brown Schedule
Depart PCAvailabilityDepart PIB
8:45 amDaily9:30 am
10:15 amDaily11:00 am
11:00 amDaily11:45 am
11:45 amDaily12:30 pm
12:30 pmDaily1:15 pm
1:15 pmDaily2:00 pm
2:00 pmDaily2:45 pm
2:45 pmDaily3:30 pm
3:30 pmDaily4:15 pm
4:15 pmDaily5:00 pm
5:00 pmDaily5:45 pm
5:45 pmDaily6:30 pm
6:30 pmDaily7:15 pm
7:15 pmDaily8:00 pm
8:00 pmDaily8:45 pm
8:45 pmDaily9:30 pm
9:30 pmDaily10:15 pm
10:15 pmDaily11:00 pm
11:00 pmDaily11:45 pm
11:45 pmDaily12:15 am

Today's Sandusky Schedule

To see the entire 2013 schedule click here.

May 25 2013

Purple Schedule
Depart Sandusky
to the IslandsDepart Kelleys
to Put-in-BayDepart PIB to
Kelleys & SanduskyDepart Kelleys
to Sandusky
9:00 am9:25 am10:00 am10:25 am
11:15 am11:40 am12:15 pm12:40 pm
12:30 pm12:55 pm1:35 pm2:00 pm
1:20 pm1:45 pm2:20 pm2:45 pm
2:40 pm3:05 pm3:45 pm4:10 pm
3:30 pm3:55 pm4:30 pm4:55 pm
5:00 pm5:25 pm6:00 pm6:25 pm
6:00 pm6:25 pm7:00 pm7:25 pm
7:15 pm7:40 pm8:20 pm8:45 pm
8:15 pm8:40 pm9:15 pm9:40 pm
9:30 pm9:55 pm10:35 pm11:00 pm
10:30 pm10:55 pm11:30 pm11:55 pm
11:45 pm12:10 am12:45 am1:10 am

Today's Inter-Island Schedule

To see the entire 2013 schedule click here.

May 25 2013

Purple Schedule
Depart Kelleys
to Put-in-BayDepart PIB to
Kelleys & Sandusky
9:25 am10:00 am
11:40 am12:15 pm
12:55 pm1:35 pm
1:45 pm2:20 pm
3:05 pm3:45 pm
3:55 pm4:30 pm
5:25 pm6:00 pm
6:25 pm7:00 pm
7:40 pm8:20 pm
8:40 pm9:15 pm
9:55 pm10:35 pm
10:55 pm11:30 pm
12:10 am12:45 am