Trip from Mingo Junction, OH to Toledo, OH

Drive Time

3h 46m

Distance

234 mi

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$34

one way

Downtown Toledo, OH, OH

Photo: Zekai Zhu

Trip Overview

The drive from Mingo Junction, OH to Toledo, OH covers 234 miles and takes about 3h 46m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Lincoln Avenue, Standard Avenue, McLister Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $34.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

117 miles from Mingo Junction, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 53m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 46m drive with frequent turns across 234 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 56 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lincoln Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Lincoln Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Standard Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
McLister Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Commercial Street Unavailable Refreshing
Slack Street Unavailable Refreshing
South 4th Street Unavailable Refreshing
Franklin Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Dean Martin Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Lincoln Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mingo Junction, OH and Toledo, OH.

1

Start on Stanton Avenue

59 ft · 3 sec · Stanton Avenue
2

Turn straight onto Lincoln Avenue

525 ft · 28 sec · Lincoln Avenue
3

Turn left onto Standard Avenue

354 ft · 16 sec · Standard Avenue
4

At the end of the road, turn right onto McLister Avenue

279 ft · 8 sec · McLister Avenue
5

Turn left onto Commercial Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Commercial Street
6

Take the ramp straight

0.1 mi · 19 sec
7

Merge slight left

1.9 mi · 2 min
8

Turn left onto Slack Street

518 ft · 15 sec · Slack Street
9

Turn right onto South 4th Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street
10

Turn right onto Franklin Avenue

144 ft · 5 sec · Franklin Avenue
11

Turn left onto Dean Martin Boulevard

17 mi · 19 min · Dean Martin Boulevard
12

Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road

8.4 mi · 10 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road
13

Take the exit slight right

0.2 mi · 24 sec
14

Turn right onto Cadiz-Dennison Road

21 mi · 30 min · Cadiz-Dennison Road
15

Continue straight

1.1 mi · 1 min
16

Take the exit slight right toward US 250 West, SR 800 North: Uhrichsville, New Philadelphia

0.3 mi · 41 sec · US 250 West, SR 800 North: Uhrichsville, New Philadelphia
17

Turn right onto Water Street

16 mi · 17 min · Water Street
18

Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Strasburg, Massillon

0.3 mi · 42 sec · US 250: Strasburg, Massillon
19

Turn left onto South Wooster Avenue

3.2 mi · 3 min · South Wooster Avenue
20

Turn left

22 mi · 25 min
21

Keep slight left to continue on Dover Road

1.1 mi · 1 min · Dover Road
22

Continue on Madison Avenue

1.0 mi · 1 min · Madison Avenue
23

Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West, US 250 West, SR 3 South

0.4 mi · 52 sec · US 30 West, US 250 West, SR 3 South
24

Merge slight left onto West Lincoln Way

3.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Way
25

Keep slight right

15 mi · 18 min
26

Continue straight

1.4 mi · 2 min
27

Turn right

1.0 mi · 1 min
28

Turn left

2.2 mi · 2 min
29

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Cottage Street

69 ft · 1 sec · North Cottage Street
30

Exit the roundabout onto North Cottage Street

0.5 mi · 35 sec · North Cottage Street
31

Continue on United States Highway 250

3.7 mi · 5 min · United States Highway 250
32

Continue on Main Street

2.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street
33

Turn straight

10 mi · 11 min
34

Turn left

0.4 mi · 24 sec
35

Continue on Wooster Street

4.8 mi · 6 min · Wooster Street
36

Turn slight right onto North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road

5.6 mi · 7 min · North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
37

Turn right onto State Route 18

23 ft · 1 sec · State Route 18
38

Continue on State Route 18

85 ft · 2 sec · State Route 18
39

Turn slight right

1.1 mi · 1 min
40

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

141 ft · 6 sec · the route
41

Exit the roundabout

4.9 mi · 7 min
42

Turn left onto West Church Street

0.2 mi · 43 sec · West Church Street
43

Turn right

2.1 mi · 2 min
44

Take the exit slight right

0.2 mi · 26 sec
45

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 27 sec
46

Keep slight right

0.2 mi · 26 sec
47

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

47 mi · 49 min · Ohio Turnpike
48

Take the exit slight right toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

0.9 mi · 2 min · I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit
49

Keep slight right to continue on I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

0.3 mi · 43 sec · I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit
50

Continue straight

9.1 mi · 10 min
51

Take the exit slight right toward SR 65

0.7 mi · 1 min · SR 65
52

Continue on Craig Bridge Street

0.5 mi · 54 sec · Craig Bridge Street
53

Turn left onto North Summit Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Summit Street
54

Turn right onto Cherry Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · Cherry Street
55

Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

0.9 mi · 2 min · East Bancroft Street
56

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 117 miles from Mingo Junction, OH, or about 1h 53m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 17m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 117 miles or 1h 53m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 3h 5m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Toledo, OH than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Mingo Junction, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Mingo Junction, OH

This is one driving day of about 234 miles and 3h 46m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Mingo Junction, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 117 mi from Mingo Junction, OH · 1h 53m into the drive

Downtown Cleveland, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cleveland, OH

117 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Mechanicsburg, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cleveland, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 117 miles from Mingo Junction, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Toledo, OH

The final approach into Toledo, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Toledo, OH.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$34.13 one way

$68.27 round trip

$3.71/gal 25.4 MPG avg 82 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.24 $39.08 $78.16
premium $4.79 $44.13 $88.26
diesel $4.30 $39.65 $79.30

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$34

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$59–$84

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 81.9 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 70.2 0 $24.57 $11.23
Efficient EV 58.5 0 $20.47 $9.36
EV Truck/SUV 93.6 1 $32.76 $14.98

Gas CO2

82 kg

EV CO2

27 kg (67% less)

Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.

Forecast data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

Mingo Junction, OH

Morning in Mingo Junction on Saturday

Local time

7:39 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live mapsof forecast

Destination

Toledo, OH

Morning in Toledo on Saturday

Local time

7:39 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live mapsof forecast

Along the Route

73°F

Cleveland, OH

117 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

11 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 46m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Mingo Junction, OH to Toledo, OH covers 234 miles and takes about 3h 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Lincoln Avenue, Standard Avenue, McLister Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 117 miles from Mingo Junction, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $34.13 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

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