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Trip from Beaver, OH to Toledo, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

4h 40m

Distance

212.1 mi

341 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$33

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
4h 27m ★
6 AM
4h 41m
8 AM
5h 7m
10 AM
4h 50m
12 PM
4h 47m
3 PM
4h 51m
5 PM
5h 6m
8 PM
4h 32m

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

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county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States

Toledo, OH

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Trip Overview

Spanning 212.1 miles across the Ohio heartland, this journey from Beaver to Toledo takes roughly 4 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Given the duration, it is perfectly suited for a single-day trip, allowing you to reach your destination without the need for an overnight stay. You should budget approximately $32 for fuel to cover the distance. The route relies heavily on major thoroughfares, including I-75, US-23, and SR-31, keeping you within the Midwest throughout the entire drive. It is a straightforward, highway-focused trek that prioritizes efficiency over meandering detours, making it a reliable choice if you need to travel between these two points with minimal fuss.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

106.1 miles from Beaver, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 17m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 75 42.4 mi 45m
US 23 34.5 mi 44m
SR 31 22.3 mi 32m
Jack Nicklaus Freeway 19.2 mi 22m
East Emmitt Avenue 16.7 mi 22m
US 33 16.7 mi 18m
Main Street 15.1 mi 22m
United States Highway 68 8.5 mi 12m
Longest stretch: I 75 — 42.4 mi, about 45m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on SR 335

85 ft · 3 sec · SR 335
2

Turn right onto SR 335; C-57

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Main Street
3

Turn left onto SR 335

2.0 mi · 3 min · SR 335
4

Turn right onto SR 32; SR 124

7.3 mi · 8 min · James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
5

Turn right onto SR 220

5.4 mi · 9 min · Schuster Road
6

At end of road, turn right onto SR 220

0.1 mi · 20 sec · West 3rd Street
7

Turn left onto SR 220

0.1 mi · 21 sec · South Market Street
8

Turn right onto US 23; SR 104; SR 335

17 mi · 22 min · East Emmitt Avenue
9

Keep slight right at fork onto US 23

34 mi · 44 min · US 23
Toward US 23 North: Columbus Use the straight lane.
10

Continue on US 23

2.6 mi · 3 min · South High Street
Use the straight lane.
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 26 sec
Toward I 270: Columbus, Wheeling
12

Keep slight left at fork

0.7 mi · 1 min
Toward I 270 West Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
13

Merge onto I 270

19 mi · 22 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Exit 17B Toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville Use the right lane.
15

Merge onto US 33; SR 161

17 mi · 18 min · US 33; SR 161
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Exit 92 Toward SR 4 North, SR 31: Marion, Kenton
17

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 37 sec
Toward SR 31: Kenton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18

Keep slight right at fork

370 ft · 9 sec
Toward SR 31: Kenton
19

Keep slight left at fork

419 ft · 12 sec
Toward Maple Street
20

Turn right onto SR 31

0.1 mi · 15 sec · North Maple Street
21

Continue on SR 31

0.8 mi · 1 min · State Route 31
22

Enter roundabout onto State Route 31

92 ft · 1 sec · State Route 31
23

Continue on State Route 31

7.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 31
24

Continue on SR 31

22 mi · 32 min · SR 31
25

Turn left onto West Eliza Street

358 ft · 17 sec · West Eliza Street
26

Turn right onto US 68

0.3 mi · 41 sec · North Detroit Street
27

Continue on US 68

8.5 mi · 12 min · United States Highway 68
28

Continue on US 68

14 mi · 21 min · Main Street
29

Turn slight left onto US 68

0.5 mi · 41 sec · US 68
30

Continue on South Main Street

0.4 mi · 50 sec · South Main Street
31

Turn left onto TR 145

0.6 mi · 1 min · Township Road 145
32

Turn left onto US 68; SR 15

2.2 mi · 2 min · US 68; SR 15
33

Merge onto I 75; SR 15

42 mi · 45 min · I 75; SR 15
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
34

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 39 sec
Toward SR 65: Rossford
35

Turn right onto SR 65

0.9 mi · 1 min · Miami Street
36

Turn right onto SR 65

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Fassett Street
37

Turn left onto SR 65

1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street
38

Continue on Front Street

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Front Street
39

Turn left onto Main Street

0.5 mi · 51 sec · Main Street
40

Continue on Cherry Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · Cherry Street
41

Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · East Bancroft Street
42

Arrive at destination

West Bancroft Street

Trip Plan

Since the trip is manageable in a single day, you have the flexibility to depart whenever best fits your schedule. Plan for at least one stop to break up the 4-hour and 40-minute duration, which helps maintain focus during the longer highway segments. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge as you transition between the interstate and smaller state routes, as local stations can vary in convenience. To make the most of your time on the road, try to time your departure to avoid peak congestion on the busier stretches of I-75. Taking this approach ensures you arrive in Toledo refreshed rather than fatigued by the steady interstate pace.

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 106.1 miles from Beaver, OH, or about 2h 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 42.4 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 47 miles or 1h 5m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 106.1 miles or 2h 17m 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 54m

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 Beaver, 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 Beaver, OH

This is one driving day of about 212.1 miles and 4h 40m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 47 miles from Beaver, 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 I 75 for about 42.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

city in Ohio, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Dublin, OH

106 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

South Bloomfield, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 47 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Plain City, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 106.1 miles from Beaver, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Midway Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Kenton, Ohio

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 136.4

Hours: 5:30 am–2 pm

+14196739188

Visit website

Culver’s

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Marysville, Ohio

1.2 mi

Pilgrim Restaurant - Findlay, OH

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Findlay, Ohio

1.3 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Transcend Coffee + Roastery

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Grove City, Ohio

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10 mile 75.8

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+16149910911

Midway Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 136.4

Kenton, Ohio

Hours: 5:30 am–2 pm

+14196739188

Visit website

Culver’s

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 106.1

Marysville, Ohio

Hours: 10 am–10 pm

+19375539279

Visit website

Pilgrim Restaurant - Findlay, OH

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 166.7

Findlay, Ohio

Hours: 6 am–2 pm

+14194227022

Visit website

Tres Potrillos Mexican Restaurant Marysville

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 106.1

Marysville, Ohio

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+19377387253

Visit website

House of Japan

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.1 mi from route ~5 min detour Moderately mile 90.9

Dublin, Ohio

Hours: 11:30 am–2 pm

+16147922445

Visit website

P.F. Chang's

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour Moderately mile 90.9

Dublin, Ohio

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+16147260070

Visit website

Dark Horse Restaurant - Findlay, OH

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 166.7

Findlay, Ohio

Hours: 7 am–10 pm

+14194249201

Visit website

Herencia Jalisco Mexican Restaurant

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour $10 to $20 mile 90.9

Hilliard, Ohio

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+13802668003

Visit website

Transcend Coffee + Roastery

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10 mile 75.8

Grove City, Ohio

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+16149910911

Promenade Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 212.1

Toledo, Ohio

Hours: 8 am–11 pm

+14199362875

Visit website

Leatherlips Sculpture

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 90.9

Dublin, Ohio

Hours: 6 am–6 pm

Visit website

Emerald Fields

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~10 min detour

4.1 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 90.9

Dublin, Ohio

Hours: 7 am–8:30 pm

+16144104700

Visit website

Fort Meigs Historic Site

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~11 min detour

4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 197

Perrysburg, Ohio

Hours: 9:30 am–5 pm

+14198744121

Visit website

Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~12 min detour

4.7 mi from route ~12 min detour mile 197

Perrysburg, Ohio

Hours: 8 am–6:30 pm

+14193531897

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 30

5 decision points cluster between mile 31.9 and 106.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

7
31.9 mi into trip | ~46m in | US 23

Keep slight right at fork onto US 23 toward US 23 North: Columbus

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane. Toward US 23 North: Columbus
7
69.3 mi into trip | ~1h 35m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 270 West

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward I 270 West
8
89.1 mi into trip | ~1h 58m in

Take the exit toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville

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

Use the right lane. Exit 17B Toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville
6
106.2 mi into trip | ~2h 17m in

Take the exit toward SR 4 North, SR 31: Marion, Kenton

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

Exit 92 Toward SR 4 North, SR 31: Marion, Kenton
8
106.4 mi into trip | ~2h 18m in

Keep slight left at fork toward SR 31: Kenton

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward SR 31: Kenton

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$32.92 one way

$65.83 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 74 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $36.53 $73.07
premium $4.91 $40.99 $81.98
diesel $5.61 $46.83 $93.66

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$33

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$58–$83

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 74.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 63.6 0 $22.27 $10.18
Efficient EV 53 0 $18.56 $8.48
EV Truck/SUV 84.8 1 $29.69 $13.57

Gas CO2

74 kg

EV CO2

25 kg (66% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Beaver, OH

Late night in Beaver on Sunday

Local time

3:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Toledo, OH

Late night in Toledo on Sunday

Local time

3:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

73°F

Dublin, OH

106 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

12 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

4h 40m on the road

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

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a trip defined by its highway-focused nature, with 74% of your travel occurring on high-speed roads. You will settle into a rhythm quickly, especially during the longest uninterrupted stretch of 42.4 miles spent on I-75. The experience is largely functional, moving from the regional landscape of Beaver into the northern reaches of the state. Because you are primarily utilizing major arteries, the road feels consistent and well-traveled rather than technical or winding. You can anticipate a steady flow of traffic as you navigate the transition from the smaller roads of SR-31 onto the faster-paced interstate system.

74% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
42 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 42.4 mi on I 75.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and US 23. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 31.9 miles in near US 23.

Driving Effort 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 30 significant decision points across 212.1 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 31.9 miles (US 23): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 69.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 89.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Beaver, OH and Toledo, OH, road signs point toward Wheeling and Kenton.

Wheeling

69 mi in | ~1h 34m

Kenton

106.2 mi in | ~2h 17m

About the Cities

Arriving in Toledo, OH

Full guide →

Toledo is a city of approximately 266,000 people (2026) in northwestern Ohio's Lucas County, on the Maumee River at the edge of Lake Erie. Leveraging its history as an industrial powerhouse, Toledo has preserved cultural institutions that rival larger cities like Chicago. The city's identity is shaped by its diverse population; as of recent data, the community is approximately 59% White, 27% Black or African American, and 9% Hispanic/Latino, creating a rich multicultural fabric particularly evident in its culinary and arts districts.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 40m. Total distance: 212.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

4h 40m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 42.4 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Toledo, OH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 31.9 miles (US 23): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 69.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 89.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Possible but tiring. At 4.7 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 9.4 hours — manageable with a long break at Toledo, OH, but most travelers stay overnight.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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