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

Toluca travel guide

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You're Going to Love Toluca

With a population of 505 881, Toluca is a must-see destination in Mexico State, Mexico. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Toluca has to offer.

Where to Eat in Toluca

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cambalache - Toluca (Av Baja Velocidad Km. 5.2) and La Escondida (Km 38.5, Carr Toluca - México) are great picks.

When to visit Toluca

Toluca in February
Estimated hotel price
$60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toluca in February
Estimated hotel price
$60
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toluca in May, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.1″. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Toluca, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.

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How to Get to Toluca

Plane

When flying to Toluca, you’ll arrive at Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Toluca from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 2h 04m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car rental from Mexico City, which is about 34 miles from Toluca. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Mexico City.

Plane

When flying to Toluca, you’ll arrive at Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Toluca from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 2h 04m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car rental from Mexico City, which is about 34 miles from Toluca. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Mexico City.

Airports near Toluca

MEXMexico City Benito Juarez
NLUMexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
QROSantiago de Querétaro

Airlines serving Toluca

Lufthansa
Good (8,052 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,035 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,395 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,232 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,600 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,803 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (927 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,580 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,815 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,154 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,274 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,534 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,898 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,599 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Toluca

Most booked hotels in Toluca

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Crowne Plaza Toluca-Lancaster By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 202 reviews)
$111+
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Radisson Hotel & Convention Center Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1031 reviews)
$74+
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Hotel Opus Grand Toluca Aeropuerto
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 874 reviews)
$61+
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City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Zona Industrial
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 545 reviews)
$53+
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Hotel San Francisco
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1455 reviews)
$57+
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City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Aeropuerto
3 stars
Excellent (8, 720 reviews)
$49+
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Renting a car in Toluca

Renting a car in Toluca costs $34 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 24% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $6.17 per gallon in Toluca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $74.04 and $98.72. Economy (Chevrolet Beat or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toluca, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Toluca costs $34 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 24% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $6.17 per gallon in Toluca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $74.04 and $98.72. Economy (Chevrolet Beat or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toluca, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

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