How far is Sullivan, OH from Toledo, OH?

The driving distance from Sullivan, OH to Toledo, OH is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 24m 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
95.12 mi
01h 42m
Flight
81.92 mi
131.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.92 mi
Kilometers
131.84 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.12 mi
Kilometers
153.08 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Toledo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:39 AM EDT
Return by in Sullivan
Thu, Apr 23, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sullivan
2026-04-22T22:57
Arrive Toledo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sullivan
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
Castalia
OH

Village in Erie County, Ohio

From Sullivan
48 mi
00h 51m
To Toledo
47.1 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    10.2 mi · 15 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1867 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Wooster Street

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Wooster Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Route 18

    7 m · 1 sec · State Route 18

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 18

    26 m · 2 sec · State Route 18

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    43 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    4.9 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Church Street

    1113 ft · 43 sec · West Church Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1100 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1074 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    46.5 mi · 50 min · Ohio Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1.4 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1776 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 65

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Craig Bridge Street

    2713 ft · 54 sec · Craig Bridge Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Summit Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Summit Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Cherry Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cherry Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Bancroft Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bancroft Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
46.5 mi · 49%
I 280 North
10.4 mi · 11%
North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
5.61 mi · 6%
State Route 18
4.91 mi · 5%
Wooster Street
4.76 mi · 5%
North Summit Street
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

46.5 mi · 00h 50m

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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
81.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Castalia
00h 51m from Sullivan
Leave By
3:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sullivan and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Toledo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Castalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48 miles from Sullivan and 47.1 miles from Toledo.

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

The direct path is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.45 one way or $24.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Castalia

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

9 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

59 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

67 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

93 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sullivan and Toledo. Straight-line distance: 81.92 mi (131.84 km).

Sullivan

#1 Sullivan

Township of Ohio

Population2,621
Coordinates41.0281100, -82.2221000
Altitude343
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: SR 58 (-82.222019, 41.02811)
End: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.71 L · about $12.45
Round trip
$24.90
6.72 gal · 25.42 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.45 $24.90
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.25 $28.51
Premium $4.79 $16.09 $32.19
Diesel $4.30 $14.46 $28.92

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sullivan and Toledo. The current time is 22:57:03.

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.