Car hire and driving in Toluca
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Mexico traffic drives on the right. Picking up at TLC means 11 km (7 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Toluca
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toluca to Huixquilucan | Mexico | 33 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| Toluca to Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos | Mexico | 39 km (24 mi) | about 36 min |
| Toluca to Magdalena Contreras | Mexico | 47 km (29 mi) | about 43 min |
| Toluca to Naucalpan de Juárez | Mexico | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Toluca to Miguel Hidalgo | Mexico | 50 km (31 mi) | about 46 min |
| Toluca to Ciudad López Mateos | Mexico | 51 km (32 mi) | about 47 min |
| Toluca to Tlalpan | Mexico | 52 km (32 mi) | about 47 min |
| Toluca to Coyoacán | Mexico | 52 km (32 mi) | about 48 min |
| Toluca to Benito Juarez | Mexico | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Toluca to Nicolás Romero | Mexico | 54 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Toluca to Azcapotzalco | Mexico | 54 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Toluca to Tlalnepantla | Mexico | 56 km (35 mi) | about 51 min |
| Toluca to Mexico City | Mexico | 57 km (36 mi) | about 52 min |
| Toluca to Houston | United States | 1,243 km (772 mi) | about 18 h 57 min |
| Toluca to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 62 km (39 mi) | about 57 min |
| Toluca to Puebla | Mexico | 154 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Toluca to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Toluca to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 164 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Toluca to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 294 km (183 mi) | about 4 h 29 min |
| Toluca to San Antonio | United States | 1,133 km (704 mi) | about 17 h 17 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Toluca?
The right, as everywhere in Mexico.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.