Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Toluca travel guide

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You're Going to Love Toluca

With a population of 505,881, Toluca is a must-see destination in Mexico State, Mexico.

Where to Eat in Toluca

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cambalache - Toluca (Av Baja Velocidad Km. 5.2) and La Escondida (Km 38.5, Carr Toluca - México) are great picks.

When to visit Toluca

Toluca in November
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toluca in November
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toluca in May, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 154 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Toluca, with an average rainfall of 7 mm.

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How to Get to Toluca

Plane

When flying to Toluca, you’ll arrive at Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toluca from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 30h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car hire from Mexico City, which is about 34 miles from Toluca. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Payless, among others, in Mexico City.

Plane

When flying to Toluca, you’ll arrive at Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toluca from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 30h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car hire from Mexico City, which is about 34 miles from Toluca. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Payless, among others, in Mexico City.

Airports near Toluca

MEXMexico City Benito Juarez
NLUMexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
QROSantiago de Querétaro

Airlines serving Toluca

Lufthansa
Good (8,278 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,587 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,262 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,362 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,770 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,515 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,377 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (641 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,325 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,553 reviews)
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Where to stay in Toluca

Average rates range from around $124 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $219 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Toluca

Most booked hotels in Toluca

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Crowne Plaza Toluca-Lancaster By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$211+
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Toluca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$73+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Toluca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$94+
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Radisson Hotel & Convention Center Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$131+
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One Toluca Aeropuerto
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$98+
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City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Aeropuerto
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$103+
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Hiring a car in Toluca

Expect to pay $2.82 per litre in Toluca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.83 and $45.10. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.82 per litre in Toluca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.83 and $45.10. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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