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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Toluca has to offer.

Where to Eat in Toluca

If you’re looking for affordable options, Amaranta (Francisco Murguia # 402 Col. Universidad) and Cambalache - Toluca (Av Baja Velocidad Km. 5.2) are great picks.

When to visit Toluca

Toluca in September
Estimated hotel price
$39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toluca in September
Estimated hotel price
$39
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 Houston and takes around 2h 20m.

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 Infinity Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Mexico City.

Bus

Toluca’s bus station is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

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 Houston and takes around 2h 20m.

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 Infinity Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Mexico City.

Bus

Toluca’s bus station is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

Airports near Toluca

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

Airlines serving Toluca

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,960 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,731 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,929 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,937 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,977 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,036 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,177 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,436 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (961 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Toluca

Most booked hotels in Toluca

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Quinta Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 543 reviews)
$125+
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Radisson Hotel & Convention Center Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 957 reviews)
$55+
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Hotel Opus Grand Toluca Aeropuerto
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 789 reviews)
$66+
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Hotel Concorde Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 36 reviews)
$60+
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Hotel Don Simon
3 stars
Good (7.8, 1078 reviews)
$34+
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Best Western Plus Gran Marques
3 stars
Good (7.4, 131 reviews)
$43+
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Renting a car in Toluca

Renting a car in Toluca costs $30 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $5.19 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 $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Economy (Chevrolet Beat or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) are, on average, 84% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Toluca costs $30 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $5.19 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 $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Economy (Chevrolet Beat or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) are, on average, 84% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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