How far is Toledo, OH from Medina, OH?

The driving distance from Toledo, OH to Medina, OH is about 117.5 miles (189.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m 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
117.53 mi
02h 17m
Flight
94.88 mi
152.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.88 mi
Kilometers
152.7 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.53 mi
Kilometers
189.14 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Medina
Sat, May 30, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in Toledo
Sun, May 31, 12:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Toledo
2026-05-30T19:39
Arrive Medina
Sat, May 30, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Toledo
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
Milan
OH

Village in Ohio, USA

From Toledo
58.7 mi
01h 08m
To Medina
58.8 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph E
Destination
43°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Bancroft Street

    16 m · 5 sec · West Bancroft Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Collingwood Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Collingwood Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Sunrise Avenue

    577 ft · 13 sec · Sunrise Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Dayton

    1699 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    674 ft · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on I 75

    4.7 mi · 6 min · I 75

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 795, I 80, I 90: Perrysburg

    1264 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80, I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, I 90 East: Cleveland

    2448 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    77 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Ohio Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Ohio Turnpike Connector

  12. 12

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Northwest Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 57: Lorain, Elyria

    1571 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lorain Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Lorain Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

    6.6 mi · 10 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Grafton Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Grafton Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grafton Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Avon Belden Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Avon Belden Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Medina-Elyria Road

    54 m · 2 sec · Medina-Elyria Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Medina-Elyria Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Medina-Elyria Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Medina-Elyria Road

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Medina-Elyria Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Elyria Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Elyria Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Spieth Road

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Spieth Road

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Columbia Road

    7 m · 1 sec · Columbia Road

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbia Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Columbia Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Norwalk Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Norwalk Road

  28. 28

    Continue on West Liberty Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Liberty Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Elmwood Avenue

    123 m · 11 sec · South Elmwood Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    560 ft · 15 sec · West Washington Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Court Street

    39 m · 2 sec · South Court Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Court Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
77 mi · 65%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway
6.63 mi · 6%
Medina-Elyria Road
4.9 mi · 4%
I 75
4.72 mi · 4%
Grafton Road
3.8 mi · 3%
Ohio Turnpike Connector
2.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

77 mi · 01h 22m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
94.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milan
01h 08m from Toledo
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Toledo and Mostly Clear near Medina.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117.5 miles (189.1 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

Milan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.7 miles from Toledo and 58.8 miles from Medina.

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

The direct path is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.38 one way or $30.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Toledo and Mostly Clear near Medina.

Stop Ideas Near Milan

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

19 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

43 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

79 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

87 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Toledo and Medina. Straight-line distance: 94.88 mi (152.7 km).

Toledo

#1 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
Medina

#2 Medina

City in and county seat of Medina County, Ohio

Population9,118
Coordinates41.1383900, -81.8637500
Altitude332
CountryUnited States
Start: Toledo (-83.55521, 41.66394)
End: Medina (-81.86375, 41.13839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.15 gal
15.7 L · about $15.38
Round trip
$30.75
8.3 gal · 31.4 L
Estimated CO2
36.9 kg one way
Round trip: 73.8 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $15.38 $30.75
Mid-grade $4.24 $17.60 $35.21
Premium $4.79 $19.88 $39.76
Diesel $4.30 $17.86 $35.72

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Toledo and Medina. The current time is 19:39:41.

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.