How far is London, OH from Toledo, OH?

The driving distance from London, OH to Toledo, OH is about 153.9 miles (247.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123 miles (197.9 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
153.83 mi
02h 36m
Flight
122.94 mi
197.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.94 mi
Kilometers
197.85 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.83 mi
Kilometers
247.57 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
Tue, Jun 2, 10:11 AM EDT
Return by in London
Tue, Jun 2, 12:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave London
2026-06-02T07:34
Arrive Toledo
Tue, Jun 2, 10:11 AM 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 London
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
Dunkirk
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From London
66.5 mi
01h 18m
To Toledo
87.3 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East High Street

    958 ft · 37 sec · East High Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Elm Street

    1114 ft · 27 sec · Elm Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Elm Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Marysville-London Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Marysville-London Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Marysville-London Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Marysville-London Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marysville-London Road

    40 m · 2 sec · Marysville-London Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Marysville-London Road

    8.5 mi · 12 min · Marysville-London Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    999 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    9.9 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Elwood Avenue

    2232 ft · 47 sec · Elwood Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on North Maple Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Maple Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 31

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Route 31

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 31

    28 m · 1 sec · State Route 31

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto State Route 31

    7.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 31

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    22.3 mi · 32 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Eliza Street

    109 m · 18 sec · West Eliza Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Detroit Street

    1710 ft · 42 sec · North Detroit Street

  18. 18

    Continue on United States Highway 68

    8.5 mi · 13 min · United States Highway 68

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    14.5 mi · 21 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight left

    2481 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on South Main Street

    2057 ft · 51 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Township Road 145

    3165 ft · 2 min · Township Road 145

  23. 23

    Turn left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    42.4 mi · 46 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 65: Rossford

    1461 ft · 40 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Miami Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Miami Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Fassett Street

    1175 ft · 31 sec · Fassett Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Front Street

    740 ft · 22 sec · Front Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2476 ft · 51 sec · Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Cherry Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cherry Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Bancroft Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bancroft Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Township Road 145
43 mi · 28%
State Route 31
30.7 mi · 20%
Marysville-London Road
15.5 mi · 10%
Main Street
14.9 mi · 10%
United States Highway 68
8.46 mi · 5%
Oak Street
1.27 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Township Road 145

Merge slight left

42.4 mi · 00h 46m

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
+30.9 mi
123 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunkirk
01h 18m from London
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving London and Sunny near Toledo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 153.9 miles (247.6 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?

Dunkirk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.5 miles from London and 87.3 miles from Toledo.

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

The direct path is about 123 miles (197.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 $20.12 one way or $40.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around London and Sunny near Toledo.

Stop Ideas Near Dunkirk

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk.

RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

95 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Sandusky

106 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

107 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Bryan

108 mi away
Page and Lynn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between London and Toledo. Straight-line distance: 122.94 mi (197.85 km).

London

#1 London

City in Madison County, Ohio, United States

Population10,316
Coordinates39.8864500, -83.4482500
Altitude321
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: East High Street (-83.448327, 39.886516)
End: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 248 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.43 gal
20.55 L · about $20.12
Round trip
$40.24
10.86 gal · 41.1 L
Estimated CO2
48.3 kg one way
Round trip: 96.5 kg / 213 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $20.12 $40.24
Mid-grade $4.24 $23.03 $46.07
Premium $4.79 $26.01 $52.02
Diesel $4.30 $23.37 $46.74

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between London and Toledo. The current time is 07:34:58.

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.