Origin
Providence, OH
Evening in Providence on Thursday
Local time
5:20 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Providence, OH to Toledo, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
35m
Distance
26.2 mi
42 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Toledo, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Providence, OH to Toledo, OH covers 26.2 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 24, South River Road, Collingwood Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20 miles on US 24. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.07 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 26.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 35m highway drive covering 26.2 miles, with most of the trip on US 24 and South River Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 20 miles on US 24.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 24 is the longest continuous segment at about 20 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 24 and South River Road. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 3028 / South River Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 3028 / South River Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (CR 111 / Jeffers Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles: Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 3028 / South River Road
Turn left onto CR 3028 / South River Road
Navigation decision point
4
1.1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CR 111 / Jeffers Road
Turn right onto CR 111 / Jeffers Road
Navigation decision point
4
4.2 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the ramp toward US 24 East: Toledo
Navigation decision point
Toward US 24 East: Toledo
5
24.5 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
Collingwood Boulevard
Turn sharp left onto Collingwood Boulevard
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
4
26.2 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
West Bancroft Street
Turn left onto West Bancroft Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 24 | 20 mi | 23m |
| South River Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Collingwood Boulevard | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| South Berkey-Southern Road | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Ludwig Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Jeffers Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Providence-Neapolis-Swanton Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Bancroft Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 24
— 20 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Providence, OH and Toledo, OH.
1
Start on CR 109
75 ft
·
7 sec
·
Providence-Neapolis-Swanton Road
2
Turn left onto CR 3028
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
South River Road
3
Turn left onto CR 1576
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Ludwig Road
4
Turn right onto CR 111
196 ft
·
4 sec
·
Jeffers Road
5
Turn left onto SR 295
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
South River Road
6
Turn left onto SR 295
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
South Berkey-Southern Road
7
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Toward US 24 East: Toledo
8
Merge onto US 24
20 mi
·
23 min
·
US 24
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
10
Turn sharp left onto Collingwood Boulevard
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Collingwood Boulevard
11
Turn left onto West Bancroft Street
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
West Bancroft Street
12
Arrive at destination
West Bancroft Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.07 one way
$8.13 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.51 | $9.03 |
| premium | $4.91 | $5.06 | $10.13 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.78 | $11.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.75 | $1.26 |
| Efficient EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.29 | $1.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.67 | $1.68 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Toledo, OH
Evening in Toledo on Thursday
Local time
5:20 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
1 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
35m 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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Providence, OH to Toledo, OH covers 26.2 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 24, South River Road, Collingwood Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.1 miles from Providence, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.07 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 3028 / South River Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (CR 111 / Jeffers Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Providence, OH to Toledo, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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