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Trip from Toledo, OH to Champion, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

36m

Distance

22.2 mi

36 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States

Toledo, OH

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Downtown Champion, OH, OH

Champion, OH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Toledo, OH to Champion, OH covers 22.2 miles and takes about 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Brint Road, I 475, West Sylvania Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.5 miles on Brint Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.45 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 22.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (16%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 36m drive with frequent turns across 22.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Brint Road is the longest continuous segment at about 9.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near US 24 / North Detroit Avenue.

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 36m drive. You will face about 15 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (US 24 / North Detroit Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (I 75): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 1.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 15 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 24 / North Detroit Avenue

Turn right onto US 24 / North Detroit Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
1.3 mi into trip | ~2m in | I 75

Merge onto I 75

Merge point - match speed before joining

5
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the exit toward I 475 West: Sylvania, Ann Arbor

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 475 West: Sylvania, Ann Arbor
4
5.3 mi into trip | ~8m in

Take the exit toward Talmadge Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward Talmadge Road
4
10.6 mi into trip | ~18m in | CR 8 / Brint Road

Enter roundabout onto CR 8 / Brint Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Toledo, OH to Champion, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Ann Arbor along the way.

Ann Arbor

1.6 mi in | ~3m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Brint Road 9.5 mi 14m
I 475 3.1 mi 3m
West Sylvania Avenue 2.1 mi 3m
East Main Street 1.6 mi 2m
North Holland-Sylvania Road 1.2 mi 2m
County Road U 1 mi 1m
North Fulton-Lucas Road 0.8 mi 1m
West Bancroft Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Brint Road — 9.5 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on West Bancroft Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Bancroft Street
2

Turn slight right onto SR 51

0.1 mi · 13 sec · Monroe Street
3

Turn right onto US 24

0.2 mi · 31 sec · North Detroit Avenue
4

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 37 sec
5

Merge onto I 75

0.3 mi · 22 sec · I 75
6

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Toward I 475 West: Sylvania, Ann Arbor
7

Continue on I 475

3.1 mi · 3 min · I 475
8

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 58 sec
Toward Talmadge Road
9

Turn right onto Talmadge Road

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Talmadge Road
10

Turn left onto West Sylvania Avenue

2.1 mi · 3 min · West Sylvania Avenue
11

Turn right onto CR 1572

1.2 mi · 2 min · North Holland-Sylvania Road
12

Turn left onto CR 8

1.4 mi · 2 min · Brint Road
13

Enter roundabout onto CR 8

74 ft · 2 sec · Brint Road
14

Continue on CR 8

1.0 mi · 1 min · Brint Road
15

Enter roundabout onto CR 8

90 ft · 2 sec · Brint Road
16

Continue on CR 8

1.0 mi · 1 min · Brint Road
17

Enter roundabout onto Brint Road

94 ft · 2 sec · Brint Road
18

Continue on Brint Road

1.2 mi · 1 min · Brint Road
19

Enter roundabout onto Brint Road

94 ft · 2 sec · Brint Road
20

Continue on Brint Road

4.8 mi · 6 min · Brint Road
21

Turn right onto CR 1

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Fulton-Lucas Road
22

Turn left onto CR U

1.0 mi · 1 min · County Road U
23

Continue on SR 64

1.6 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
24

Continue on SR 120

0.2 mi · 24 sec · SR 120
25

Arrive at destination

SR 120

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.45 one way

$6.89 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $3.82 $7.65
premium $4.91 $4.29 $8.58
diesel $5.61 $4.90 $9.80

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.7 0 $2.33 $1.07
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.94 $0.89
EV Truck/SUV 8.9 0 $3.11 $1.42

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Toledo, OH

Morning in Toledo on Saturday

Local time

9:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Patchy Fog

NW 2 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Destination

Champion, OH

Morning in Champion on Saturday

Local time

9:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

7 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

36m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 Champion, OH covers 22.2 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Brint Road, I 475, West Sylvania Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.1 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 $3.45 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 36m drive. You will face about 15 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (US 24 / North Detroit Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (I 75): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 1.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

On the drive from Toledo, OH to Champion, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Ann Arbor along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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