How far is Toledo, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from Toledo, OH to Springfield, OH is about 131 miles (210.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.9 miles (194.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 10m 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
131 mi
02h 35m
Flight
120.93 mi
194.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.93 mi
Kilometers
194.62 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
131 mi
Kilometers
210.82 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:02 PM EDT
Return by in Toledo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Toledo
2026-04-22T19:27
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 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
Dunkirk
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Toledo
63.8 mi
01h 17m
To Springfield
67.2 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.1 mi · 10 min · I 75

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Dayton

    35.5 mi · 38 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68, SR 15

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 68, SR 15: Kenton, Columbus

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68 South: Kenton

    1669 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    67 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on US Route 68

    8.1 mi · 10 min · US Route 68

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 334 East: River Road

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    115 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1724 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1903 ft · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Urbana Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Urbana Road

  22. 22

    Continue on North Limestone Street

    123 m · 7 sec · North Limestone Street

  23. 23

    Continue on State Route 72

    1764 ft · 30 sec · State Route 72

  24. 24

    Continue on North Limestone Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Limestone Street

  25. 25

    Continue on North Limestone Street

    1830 ft · 41 sec · North Limestone Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East North Street

    147 m · 16 sec · East North Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Fountain Avenue

    1391 ft · 45 sec · North Fountain Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
36 mi · 27%
US Route 68
8.43 mi · 6%
I 75
8.11 mi · 6%
US 68
3.42 mi · 3%
North Limestone Street
2.51 mi · 2%
Collingwood Boulevard
1.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight right

63.1 mi · 01h 37m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
120.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunkirk
01h 17m from Toledo
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Toledo and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 131 miles (210.8 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Dunkirk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.8 miles from Toledo and 67.2 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 120.9 miles (194.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.12 one way or $34.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Dunkirk

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

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

RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

95 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Sandusky

106 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

107 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Bryan

108 mi away
Page and Lynn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Toledo and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 120.93 mi (194.62 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
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.5 L · about $17.12
Round trip
$34.23
9.24 gal · 35 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.12 $34.23
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.60 $39.20
Premium $4.79 $22.13 $44.26
Diesel $4.30 $19.88 $39.77

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Toledo and Springfield. The current time is 19:27:19.

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.