How far is Chatham, OH from Toledo, OH?

The driving distance from Chatham, OH to Toledo, OH is about 150.7 miles (242.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.72 mi
02h 36m
Flight
118.92 mi
191.38 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.92 mi
Kilometers
191.38 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.72 mi
Kilometers
242.56 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Toledo
Fri, Apr 17, 10:37 PM EDT
Return by in Chatham
Sat, Apr 18, 1:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chatham
2026-04-17T20:00
Arrive Toledo
Fri, Apr 17, 10:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chatham
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Upper Sandusky
OH

County seat of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States

From Chatham
77.9 mi
01h 18m
To Toledo
72.9 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
72°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chatham and Toledo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chatham and Toledo.

  1. 1

    Start on Preston Road

    19 m · 7 sec · Preston Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mulberry Street Northeast

    881 ft · 39 sec · Mulberry Street Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Marion Road Northeast

    6.5 mi · 14 min · Marion Road Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Johnstown-Utica Road Northwest

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Johnstown-Utica Road Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on East Coshocton Street

    1519 ft · 32 sec · East Coshocton Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2950 ft · 38 sec · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Morning Street

    126 m · 13 sec · Morning Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cherry Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 37 East

    8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 37 East

  11. 11

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East William Street

    3276 ft · 46 sec · East William Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    968 ft · 19 sec · Lake Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Central Avenue

    1462 ft · 21 sec · East Central Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    967 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    44.6 mi · 53 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    17.6 mi · 21 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    42.4 mi · 46 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 65: Rossford

    1461 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Miami Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Miami Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Fassett Street

    1175 ft · 31 sec · Fassett Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Front Street

    740 ft · 22 sec · Front Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2476 ft · 51 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Cherry Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cherry Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Bancroft Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bancroft Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chatham and Toledo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Central Avenue
113 mi · 75%
Johnstown-Alexandria Road
10.6 mi · 7%
State Route 37 East
8.74 mi · 6%
Johnstown-Utica Road Northwest
8.14 mi · 5%
Marion Road Northeast
6.55 mi · 4%
Cherry Street
2.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.8 mi
118.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Upper Sandusky
01h 18m from Chatham
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Chatham and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Toledo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chatham to Toledo?

The road trip is about 150.7 miles (242.6 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Upper Sandusky is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.9 miles from Chatham and 72.9 miles from Toledo.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.8 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 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.71 one way or $39.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Chatham and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Toledo.

Stop Ideas Near Upper Sandusky

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Upper Sandusky, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Upper Sandusky.

RAIL

Sandusky

83 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

93 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
BUS

Columbus, OH

100 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Elyria

116 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chatham and Toledo. Straight-line distance: 118.92 mi (191.38 km).

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#1 Chatham

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Population2,396
Coordinates40.1575600, -82.4534900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Toledo

#2 Toledo

The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area.

Population271,455
Coordinates41.6639400, -83.5552100
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Preston Road (-82.45363, 40.15758)
End: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.32 gal
20.13 L · about $19.71
Round trip
$39.42
10.64 gal · 40.26 L
Estimated CO2
47.3 kg one way
Round trip: 94.6 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.71 $39.42
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.57 $45.13
Premium $4.79 $25.48 $50.97
Diesel $4.30 $22.90 $45.79

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Chatham and Toledo. The current time is 20:00:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.