How far is Toledo, OH from Paulding, OH?

The driving distance from Toledo, OH to Paulding, OH is about 72.1 miles (116 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
72.07 mi
01h 25m
Flight
64.37 mi
103.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.37 mi
Kilometers
103.59 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.07 mi
Kilometers
115.99 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paulding
Wed, Apr 15, 10:11 AM EDT
Return by in Toledo
Wed, Apr 15, 11:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Toledo
2026-04-15T08:45
Arrive Paulding
Wed, Apr 15, 10:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Napoleon
OH

City in and the county seat of Henry County, Ohio, United States

From Toledo
36 mi
00h 42m
To Paulding
36.1 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Bancroft Street

    16 m · 5 sec · West Bancroft Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Collingwood Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Collingwood Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    730 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Anthony Wayne Trail

    64.3 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Anthony Wayne Trail

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Sherwood, Paulding

    1635 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Jackson Street

    20 m · 2 sec · East Jackson Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Jackson Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Anthony Wayne Trail
64.3 mi · 89%
Collingwood Boulevard
1.71 mi · 2%
US 127
0.31 mi
East Jackson Street
0.01 mi
West Bancroft Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Anthony Wayne Trail

Merge slight left onto Anthony Wayne Trail

64.3 mi · 01h 12m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
64.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Napoleon
00h 42m from Toledo
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Toledo and Rain Showers Likely near Paulding.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.1 miles (116 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Napoleon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36 miles from Toledo and 36.1 miles from Paulding.

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

The direct path is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.41 one way or $18.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Toledo and Rain Showers Likely near Paulding.

Stop Ideas Near Napoleon

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

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

RAIL

Bryan

37 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

56 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
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Waterloo

75 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Jackson station

98 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Toledo and Paulding. Straight-line distance: 64.37 mi (103.59 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
Paulding

#2 Paulding

Village in Ohio

Population3,414
Coordinates41.1381100, -84.5805100
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Toledo (-83.55521, 41.66394)
End: Paulding (-84.58051, 41.13811)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.63 L · about $9.41
Round trip
$18.82
5.08 gal · 19.26 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $9.41 $18.82
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.77 $21.55
Premium $4.79 $12.17 $24.33
Diesel $4.30 $10.93 $21.86

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Toledo and Paulding. The current time is 08:45:49.

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.