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 Houston and takes around 2h 15m.

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 Ace, 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 15m.

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 Ace, among others, in Mexico City.

Bus

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

Airlines serving Toluca

Lufthansa
Good (7,985 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,513 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,964 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,457 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,357 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,213 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (916 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,771 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,012 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,249 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,322 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,521 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,958 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,551 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Toluca

Most booked hotels in Toluca

Radisson Hotel & Convention Center Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1022 reviews)
$76+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Toluca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1393 reviews)
$62+
Holiday Inn Express Toluca By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 799 reviews)
$91+
Hotel Opus Grand Toluca Aeropuerto
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 876 reviews)
$62+
Hotel San Francisco
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1449 reviews)
$58+
City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Aeropuerto
3 stars
Excellent (8, 719 reviews)
$62+

Renting a car in Toluca

Renting a car in Toluca costs $26 per day, on average, or $105 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, 7% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $6.09 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 $73.13 and $97.51. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Compact (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Beat or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Toluca costs $26 per day, on average, or $105 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, 7% more expensive than at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

Expect to pay $6.09 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 $73.13 and $97.51. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Compact (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Beat or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.