How far is Toledo, OH from Louisville, OH?
The driving distance from Toledo, OH to Louisville, OH is about 223.5 miles (359.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Toledo and Louisville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Toledo and Louisville.
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Start on West Bancroft Street
16 m · 5 sec · West Bancroft Street
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Turn right onto Collingwood Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · Collingwood Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Sunrise Avenue
577 ft · 13 sec · Sunrise Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Dayton
1699 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
674 ft · 10 sec
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Continue on I 75
8.1 mi · 10 min · I 75
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Dayton
137.4 mi · 2 hr 29 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street, Keowee Street
2096 ft · 51 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Webster Street, Keowee Street North
1599 ft · 41 sec
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Turn right onto Webster Street
1 km · 2 min · Webster Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East 3rd Street
923 ft · 20 sec · East 3rd Street
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Turn right onto South Keowee Street
3043 ft · 53 sec · South Keowee Street
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Take the ramp straight toward US 35 East: Xenia
1796 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
15.8 mi · 23 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 68: Home Avenue, Wilmington
1437 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right
14.8 mi · 22 min
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Take the ramp left toward SR 73 East: Hillsboro
1451 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Wilmington Bypass
14 mi · 18 min · Wilmington Bypass
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Continue on High Street
9.4 mi · 14 min · High Street
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Turn left onto West Main Street
710 ft · 16 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South High Street
1925 ft · 42 sec · South High Street
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Turn left onto Muntz Street
711 ft · 14 sec · Muntz Street
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Turn slight right onto Belfast Pike
1.1 km · 1 min · Belfast Pike
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Continue on State Route 73
10 mi · 18 min · State Route 73
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Continue on State Route 73
2.7 mi · 5 min · State Route 73
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Turn right
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto Louisville Road
2.8 mi · 7 min · Louisville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Louisville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Toledo and Louisville.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 75 South
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Dayton
137 mi · 02h 29m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Toledo and Chance Rain Showers near Louisville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Toledo to Louisville?
The road trip is about 223.5 miles (359.7 km) and usually takes 04h 41m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sidney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.8 miles from Toledo and 111.7 miles from Louisville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.23 one way or $58.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Toledo and Chance Rain Showers near Louisville.
Stop Ideas Near Sidney
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 Sidney.
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Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Toledo and Louisville. Straight-line distance: 184.62 mi (297.11 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 Louisville
City in Stark County, Ohio
| Population | 9,378 |
| Coordinates | 38.9928500, -83.4643600 |
| Altitude | 278 |
| Country | United States |
End: Louisville (-83.46436, 38.99285)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 360 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 47m |
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 | $29.23 | $58.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $33.47 | $66.94 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $37.79 | $75.59 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $33.96 | $67.92 |
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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