Toledo: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Toledo is a city of 265,638 people in United States (Ohio), 189 m (620 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza.
Key facts
Daylight in Toledo runs from about 9 h 12 min a day in late December to 15 h 15 min in late June (computed for 41.66° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Toledo is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 12,003-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Windsor International Airport (YQG, 84 km), Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL, 23 km).
Flights to Toledo: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza. Trains to Toledo
Buses to Toledo · Driving and car hire
What people come for
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Toledo Museum of Art | 340,000 | — |
The busiest is Toledo Museum of Art at 340,000 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Tours, tickets and day trips from Toledo
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Chicago, 340 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Columbus, 195 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Indianapolis, 304 km — flights · trains
- Mississauga, 383 km (Canada) — flights
- Brampton, 383 km (Canada) — flights
- Detroit, 85 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hamilton, 351 km (Canada)
- Milwaukee, 389 km
- London, 241 km (Canada) — trains · tours
- Cleveland, 156 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Poznań, Toledo, Eberswalde, Londrina, Szeged, Toyohashi, Qinhuangdao, Tanga.
Common questions
Which airport serves Toledo?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Toledo?
About 265,638 people live in Toledo, across 218 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Toledo in?
America/New_York, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Toledo?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Toledo?
Chicago (340 km), Columbus (195 km), Indianapolis (304 km), Mississauga (383 km), Brampton (383 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.