Origin
Toledo, OH
Evening in Toledo on Sunday
Local time
7:17 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Toledo, OH to Leavittsburg, OH
Drive Time
2h 57m
Distance
158.2 mi
255 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$24
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 47m
★
6 AM
2h 58m
8 AM
3h 20m
10 AM
3h 6m
12 PM
3h 3m
3 PM
3h 7m
5 PM
3h 19m
8 PM
2h 51m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Toledo, OH
Zekai Zhu
Leavittsburg, OH
Christiyana Krüger
Trip Overview
Spanning 158.2 miles across the Ohio Midwest, this drive from Toledo to Leavittsburg typically takes about 2 hours and 57 minutes to complete. Because the majority of your time is spent on major thoroughfares, you can easily tackle this trip in a single day without needing an overnight stay. Expect to spend approximately $24 on fuel for the journey, making it a budget-friendly transit option. With 97% of the route consisting of highway driving, this path is designed for efficiency rather than sightseeing. Whether you are traveling for business or visiting family, this straightforward connection through the state keeps your transit time predictable and low-stress.
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
79.1 miles from Toledo, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 29m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a high-speed, highway-focused experience as you navigate this 158.2-mile corridor. The vast majority of your journey is dominated by the Ohio Turnpike, which accounts for a significant 144-mile stretch of uninterrupted driving. You will spend very little time on local roads, as the route relies heavily on I-75 and the Turnpike to maintain steady momentum. Transitions onto SR 5 toward the end of the trip provide the final connection to Leavittsburg, breaking up the long interstate pace. Because 97% of the drive is highway-based, the character of the road remains consistent, allowing you to settle into a steady rhythm behind the wheel.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Ohio Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 144 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Ohio Turnpike and I 75. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7 miles in.
Route Complexity
10/10
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 158.2 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the exit toward SR 795, I 80, I 90: Perrysburg
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward SR 795, I 80, I 90: Perrysburg
8
7.2 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 80, I 90
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 80, I 90
6
8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 80 East, I 90 East: Cleveland
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 80 East, I 90 East: Cleveland
6
85.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 35m in
|
I 80 / Ohio Turnpike
Keep slight left at fork onto I 80 / Ohio Turnpike
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
7
152.5 mi into trip
|
~2h 47m in
Take the exit toward SR 5
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 209
Toward SR 5
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Turnpike | 144 mi | 2h 34m |
| I 75 | 4.8 mi | 5m |
| SR 5 | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| Collingwood Boulevard | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| North Leavitt Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Market Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Sunrise Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Bancroft Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Ohio Turnpike
— 144 mi, about 2h 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Toledo, OH and Leavittsburg, OH.
1
Start on West Bancroft Street
52 ft
·
5 sec
·
West Bancroft Street
2
Turn right onto Collingwood Boulevard
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Collingwood Boulevard
3
Turn slight right onto CR 562
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
Sunrise Avenue
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Toward I 75 South: Dayton
5
Merge onto I 75
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
I 75
6
Continue on I 75
4.7 mi
·
5 min
·
I 75
Exit 200
Toward South Avenue
Use the none lane.
7
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Toward SR 795, I 80, I 90: Perrysburg
Use the slight right lane.
8
Keep slight right at fork
0.8 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 80, I 90
Use the slight right lane.
9
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
Toward I 80 East, I 90 East: Cleveland
10
Merge onto I 80; I 90
77 mi
·
1 hr 22 min
·
Ohio Turnpike
Use the none lane.
11
Keep slight left at fork onto I 80
9.2 mi
·
9 min
·
Ohio Turnpike
Use the none lane.
12
Keep slight left at fork onto I 80
58 mi
·
1 hr 1 min
·
Ohio Turnpike
Use the none lane.
13
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
Exit 209
Toward SR 5
Use the slight right lane.
14
Keep slight right at fork
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
15
Turn straight
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
16
Continue on SR 5
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
SR 5
17
Take the exit
497 ft
·
12 sec
18
Keep slight right at fork
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
19
Turn straight onto West Market Street
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
West Market Street
20
Turn left onto North Leavitt Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Leavitt Road
21
Turn right onto Caleb Road
48 ft
·
2 sec
·
Caleb Road
22
Arrive at destination
Caleb Road
Trip Plan
Planning for this trip is simple since the total duration is under three hours, giving you plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time. You should aim to complete the drive in one go, as the route only requires one planned stop to keep you refreshed. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge before merging onto the Ohio Turnpike, as the long 144-mile stretch offers limited opportunities for quick detours. If you are prone to fatigue during long, consistent interstate hauls, use that single break to stretch your legs at one of the Turnpike’s designated service plazas. Staying mindful of these highway-heavy segments will ensure a smooth and efficient arrival in Leavittsburg.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 79.1 miles from Toledo, OH, or about 1h 29m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 144 miles.
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 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 79.1 miles or 1h 29m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 23m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Leavittsburg, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Toledo, 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 Toledo, OH
This is one driving day of about 158.2 miles and 2h 57m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Toledo, 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.
The longest stretch is on Ohio Turnpike for about 144 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 79.1 mi from Toledo, OH · 1h 29m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
79 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 79.1 miles from Toledo, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Ohio Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 144 miles.
Arriving in Leavittsburg, OH
The final approach into Leavittsburg, 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 Leavittsburg, OH.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$23.66 one way
$47.32 round trip
$3.80/gal
25.4 MPG avg
55 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.24 | $26.42 | $52.84 |
| premium | $4.79 | $29.83 | $59.67 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $35.15 | $70.29 |
Estimated Tolls: $7.20
Ohio Turnpike
(144 mi)
$7.20
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$24
Tolls
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 55.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $17 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 47.5 | 0 | $16.61 | $7.59 |
| Efficient EV | 39.6 | 0 | $13.84 | $6.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 63.3 | 0 | $22.15 | $10.12 |
Gas CO2
55 kg
EV CO2
19 kg (65% 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
Leavittsburg, OH
Evening in Leavittsburg on Sunday
Local time
7:17 PM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
71°F
Lakewood, OH
79 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
5 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
2h 57m 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 Toledo, OH to Leavittsburg, OH covers 158.2 miles and takes about 2h 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Ohio Turnpike, I 75, SR 5. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 79.1 miles from Toledo, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $23.66 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 158.2 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Toledo, OH to Leavittsburg, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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