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What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Toledo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Toledo

With a population of 287,208, Toledo is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Toledo has to offer.

Where to Eat in Toledo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Real Seafood Company - Toledo (22 Main Street The Docks at International Park) and Zia's - Toledo (20 Main Street The Docks at International Park) are great picks.

When to visit Toledo

Toledo in October
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toledo in October
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toledo in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Toledo, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Toledo

Plane

When flying to Toledo, you’ll arrive at Toledo Express (TOL), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Toledo departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Toledo, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Toledo is called Toledo, and is located 1.9 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Toledo is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 53 miles from Toledo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Toledo, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Cincinnati, the bus ride to Toledo takes 330 miles and will cost you around $84. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 420 miles. Toledo’s bus station is located 2 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Toledo, you’ll arrive at Toledo Express (TOL), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Toledo departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Toledo, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Toledo is called Toledo, and is located 1.9 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Toledo is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 53 miles from Toledo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Toledo, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Cincinnati, the bus ride to Toledo takes 330 miles and will cost you around $84. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 420 miles. Toledo’s bus station is located 2 miles from the city center.

Airports near Toledo

TOLToledo Express
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl

Airlines serving Toledo

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,952 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,588 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,914 reviews)
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Where to stay in Toledo

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Toledo, with prices from $64 to $164 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Toledo are about 124% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Toledo by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Toledo

Most booked hotels in Toledo

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Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 302 reviews)
$135+
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Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Perrysburg
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 352 reviews)
$123+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Toledo South, OH
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1529 reviews)
$86+
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Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.5, 497 reviews)
$143+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo/Westgate
2 stars
Good (7.5, 463 reviews)
$109+
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Comfort Suites Perrysburg - Toledo South
2 stars
Good (7.3, 644 reviews)
$78+
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Renting a car in Toledo

Renting a car in Toledo costs $71 per day, on average, or $212 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Toledo.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Toledo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Toledo is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Toledo costs $71 per day, on average, or $212 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Toledo.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Toledo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Toledo is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Toledo

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hertz

Hertz

Avis

Avis
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