How far is Toledo, OH from Catawba Island, OH?
The driving distance from Toledo, OH to Catawba Island, OH is about 50 miles (80.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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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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 01h 12m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Toledo and Catawba Island.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Toledo and Catawba Island.
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Start on West Bancroft Street
1.4 km · 2 min · West Bancroft Street
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Turn right onto Cherry Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Cherry Street
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Continue on Main Street
2476 ft · 55 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Front Street
740 ft · 15 sec · Front Street
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Continue on Oak Street
2564 ft · 56 sec · Oak Street
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Turn left onto Woodville Road
2412 ft · 43 sec · Woodville Road
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Turn slight left onto Navarre Avenue
7.4 mi · 12 min · Navarre Avenue
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Continue on Jerusalem Road
16.8 mi · 23 min · Jerusalem Road
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Continue straight
16 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 53: Catawba Island
1963 ft · 54 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
40 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
128 m · 10 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
35 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
101 m · 6 sec
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Continue on Southeast Catawba Road
5.7 mi · 9 min · Southeast Catawba Road
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Continue on East Sloan Street
1092 ft · 24 sec · East Sloan Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Sloan Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Toledo and Catawba Island.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Jerusalem Road
Continue on Jerusalem Road
16.8 mi · 00h 23m
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.
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Toledo and Partly Sunny near Catawba Island.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Toledo to Catawba Island?
The road trip is about 50 miles (80.4 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?
Rocky Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25 miles from Toledo and 25 miles from Catawba Island.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.52 one way or $13.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Toledo and Partly Sunny near Catawba Island.
Stop Ideas Near Rocky Ridge
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rocky Ridge.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Sandusky
Greenfield Village, Michigan
John D. Dingell Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Toledo and Catawba Island. Straight-line distance: 37.5 mi (60.35 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Catawba Island
Township in Ottawa County, Ohio
| Population | 3,504 |
| Coordinates | 41.5853300, -82.8368500 |
| Altitude | 178 |
| Country | United States |
End: Catawba Island (-82.83685, 41.58533)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 80 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 37m |
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 | $6.52 | $13.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $7.47 | $14.93 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $8.43 | $16.86 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $7.58 | $15.15 |
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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