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
$148
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toluca in November
Estimated hotel price
$148
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 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toluca from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 26h 44m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car hire from Mexico City, which is about 54 km 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 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toluca from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 26h 44m.

Car

Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car hire from Mexico City, which is about 54 km from Toluca. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Payless, among others, in Mexico City.

Airlines serving Toluca

KLM
Good (1,599 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,295 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,281 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,466 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,119 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,227 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,716 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,698 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,494 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,034 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,897 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,545 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,410 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,396 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,340 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,544 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,975 reviews)
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Where to stay in Toluca

Average rates range from around $118 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

Fiesta Inn Toluca Centro
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$161+
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Toluca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$72+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Toluca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$99+
Radisson Hotel & Convention Center Toluca
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$134+
Hotel Opus Grand Toluca Aeropuerto
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$92+

Hiring a car in Toluca

Expect to pay $2.73 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 $32.74 and $43.65. Economy (Renault Kwid or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Toluca, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.73 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 $32.74 and $43.65. Economy (Renault Kwid or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Toluca, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.