How far is Buckeye Lake, OH from Toledo, OH?
The driving distance from Buckeye Lake, OH to Toledo, OH is about 164.4 miles (264.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Buckeye Lake and Toledo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Buckeye Lake and Toledo.
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Start on Union Avenue
42 m · 8 sec · Union Avenue
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Continue on Anchors Way
613 ft · 29 sec · Anchors Way
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Turn right onto Park Street
135 m · 25 sec · Park Street
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Continue on Lakeview Drive
2193 ft · 2 min · Lakeview Drive
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Turn left onto Myers Avenue
1631 ft · 1 min · Myers Avenue
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Turn right onto Hebron Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Hebron Road
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Take the exit slight right
1239 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
2.8 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 37: Granville, Lancaster
1159 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right onto Lancaster Road Southwest
8.2 mi · 11 min · Lancaster Road Southwest
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Take the ramp left toward SR 16 West, SR 37 West
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 37 West: Johnstown
1706 ft · 43 sec
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Turn right onto Johnstown-Alexandria Road
1.4 km · 60 sec · Johnstown-Alexandria Road
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Continue on East Main Street
1 km · 43 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road
4.8 mi · 5 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road
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Continue on South Main Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road
10.6 mi · 12 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road
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Turn straight onto Morning Street
126 m · 13 sec · Morning Street
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Turn left onto Cherry Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Cherry Street
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Continue on State Route 37 East
8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 37 East
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Continue on Sunbury Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road
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Continue on East William Street
3276 ft · 46 sec · East William Street
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Turn right onto Lake Street
968 ft · 19 sec · Lake Street
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Turn left onto East Central Avenue
1462 ft · 21 sec · East Central Avenue
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Take the exit right
967 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left
44.6 mi · 53 min
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Keep slight right
7.4 mi · 9 min
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Continue straight
17.6 mi · 21 min
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Merge slight left
42.4 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 65: Rossford
1461 ft · 40 sec
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Turn right onto Miami Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Miami Street
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Turn right onto Fassett Street
1175 ft · 31 sec · Fassett Street
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Turn left onto Oak Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street
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Continue on Front Street
740 ft · 22 sec · Front Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
2476 ft · 51 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Cherry Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Cherry Street
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Turn left onto East Bancroft Street
1.4 km · 2 min · East Bancroft Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Bancroft Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Buckeye Lake and Toledo.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
East Central Avenue
Merge slight left
44.6 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Buckeye Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Toledo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Buckeye Lake to Toledo?
The road trip is about 164.4 miles (264.6 km) and usually takes 02h 54m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Harpster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.7 miles from Buckeye Lake and 81.7 miles from Toledo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.49 one way or $42.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Buckeye Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Toledo.
Stop Ideas Near Harpster
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Buckeye Lake and Toledo. Straight-line distance: 132.28 mi (212.89 km).
#1 Buckeye Lake
Village in Ohio, United States
| Population | 2,893 |
| Coordinates | 39.9336800, -82.4723800 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Toledo
The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area.
| Population | 271,455 |
| Coordinates | 41.6639400, -83.5552100 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 265 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $21.49 | $42.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $24.60 | $49.21 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $27.78 | $55.56 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $24.96 | $49.93 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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