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2026 Schedule of Tolls / I-80 / I-90

Ohio Turnpike Toll 2026: Calculator, Rates and E-ZPass.

241 miles of I-80 and I-90 across northern Ohio, from the Pennsylvania state line to the Indiana Toll Road. Pick your interchanges, your vehicle class, and your payment method. Get the exact toll plus the drive time.

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Class 1 E-ZPass: $0.073/mi
Class 1 cash: $0.106/mi
E-ZPass saves: 31%

Full route, westbound

$19.00$27.75

Class 1 with E-ZPass vs cash, PA border to IN border (241 mi).

Full route, eastbound

$16.00$23.50

Class 1 E-ZPass vs cash, Indiana border to Pennsylvania border.

E-ZPass savings

$8.75 per crossing

Three full-length round trips and the $25 transponder deposit is back in your pocket.

Total length

241mi

Mainline interchanges

25

Service plazas

14

Speed limit

70mph

Vehicle classes

7

Opened

1955

Ohio Turnpike toll calculator

Payment method

Popular routes

Your toll, E-ZPass

$17.25

Westfield Exit 2 → Indiana border Exit 239

Distance

237 mi

Drive time

3h 39m

Direction

westbound

You save $7.75 versus paying cash on this trip.

Cash and bill-by-plate rates run about 45% higher than E-ZPass for Class 1.

E-ZPass

$17.25

$0.073/mi

Cash / bill by plate

$25.00

$0.106/mi

Tolls calculated from the official 2024-2028 Ohio Turnpike Schedule of Tolls per-mile rates, rounded to the nearest $0.25, with a class-scaled minimum applied. Drive time assumes a steady 65 mph including ramp slowdown.

Exit to exit

Real dollars, not per-mile theory

The actual fare from one interchange to another, by class and payment method, computed against the official 2024-2028 schedule.

Cheaper option flag

E-ZPass break-even shown

Cash payers see the savings switching to E-ZPass would yield, and how many trips it takes to clear the $25 refundable deposit.

Drive time

Plan your arrival window

Distance and estimated minutes alongside the dollar figure. Useful when you are deciding whether to push on or call it a night at a service plaza.

How the toll works

A closed ticket system, the old-fashioned American way

Unlike the open-road tolling on most modern highways, the Ohio Turnpike is a closed ticket system: you commit to your toll on entry, settle the bill on exit. That has consequences if you lose the ticket, and it changes the math on E-ZPass.

Step 1

Pick up a ticket on entry

Cash drivers pull a paper ticket from the spitter. E-ZPass drivers tap through; the gantry records their entry electronically. Either way, the entry interchange is logged.

Step 2

Cross interchanges, no extra charge

Drive past as many interchanges as you like. Tolls are not collected mid-route. Service plazas are integrated with the mainline; entering a plaza does not break your ticket.

Step 3

Pay on exit

The cashier scans your ticket, or your transponder reads at the exit gantry. The toll equals miles travelled times the per-mile rate for your class and payment method, rounded to the nearest 25 cents.

Lost ticket penalty

If you cannot produce your entry ticket on exit, the toll defaults to the maximum: the full 241-mile route at the cash rate for your class. For a Class 1 car that is roughly $27.75 even if you only drove five miles. Clip the ticket to your visor.

Per-mile rates

All seven vehicle classes, both payment methods

Every Ohio Turnpike toll comes from these rates. Multiply by your trip distance and round to the nearest 25 cents to get your fare, or use the calculator above for the exact figure.

ClassDescriptionE-ZPass / miCash / miFull route (W)
Class 1Passenger cars, pickups, vans, SUVs (2 axles, under 7'6")$0.073$0.106$19.00 / $27.75
Class 22-axle vehicles over 7'6" height$0.109$0.159$28.50 / $41.50
Class 33-axle vehicles$0.127$0.182$33.25 / $47.50
Class 44-axle vehicles$0.172$0.227$45.00 / $59.25
Class 55-axle commercial vehicles (standard semi-truck)$0.226$0.284$58.75 / $74.00
Class 66-axle vehicles$0.254$0.318$66.25 / $83.00
Class 77+ axle vehicles$0.291$0.363$75.75 / $94.75

Source: Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission, 2024-2028 Schedule of Tolls. Rates effective 1 January 2026. Full-route figures use the official fare matrix; small differences versus per-mile-times-distance can occur due to per-segment rounding.

Frequently asked

What drivers usually want to know

How much does it cost to drive the entire Ohio Turnpike?+
Driving the full 241 miles from the Pennsylvania border (Exit 2) to the Indiana border (Exit 239) costs about $19.00 westbound or $16.00 eastbound for a Class 1 passenger car using E-ZPass. Cash and bill-by-plate rates for the same route are roughly $27.75 westbound and $23.50 eastbound.
Does E-ZPass work on the Ohio Turnpike?+
Yes. The Ohio Turnpike accepts every E-ZPass transponder issued by any of the 19 plus member states, from Maine to North Carolina and west to Illinois. You do not need an Ohio-issued tag specifically. Out-of-state E-ZPass users still get the discounted Ohio rate (about 33% cheaper than cash for Class 1).
How does Ohio Turnpike toll pricing work?+
It is a closed ticket system. You take a ticket on entry (or tap your transponder), drive any distance you like along the mainline, and pay on exit based on the miles between your entry and exit interchange. Tolls scale by vehicle class and payment method. There is no per-plaza charge: you pay one toll for the whole journey when you exit.
What happens if I drive through without paying?+
The Ohio Turnpike issues an invoice via Toll By Plate using the cameras at the exit gantry. You will receive a bill in the mail with the cash-rate toll plus, if it is unpaid past the due date, administrative fees and eventually a registration hold. There are no toll-free stretches once you have entered the mainline.
Are there toll-free stretches of the Ohio Turnpike?+
No. Once you enter the Ohio Turnpike mainline at any interchange, you are in the ticketed system and pay on exit. Ramps to service plazas do not require a separate toll. The connecting roads (US-20, US-6, I-71, I-75, I-77) are all toll-free, so you can avoid the Turnpike entirely by sticking to those.
Is I-80 the same as the Ohio Turnpike?+
Yes, between the Pennsylvania state line and Exit 218 near Toledo, I-80 runs concurrently with the Ohio Turnpike. From Exit 218 west, I-80 splits off to follow the Indiana Toll Road, while the Ohio Turnpike continues a few more miles as I-90 to the Indiana border. So driving I-80 across northern Ohio means paying Ohio Turnpike tolls.
Are there toll roads in Ohio besides the Turnpike?+
No. The Ohio Turnpike is the only major toll road in Ohio. All other interstates and US highways in the state are free, including I-71, I-75, I-77, I-76, I-70, I-475, US-20, US-30, US-23, US-33 and US-50. There are no toll bridges or toll tunnels operated by the state.
What is the speed limit on the Ohio Turnpike?+
70 mph for all vehicles, including commercial trucks. The mainline speed limit was raised from 65 mph to 70 mph in April 2011. The limit drops to 10 mph at toll plazas and 65 mph through some construction zones. Service plaza access ramps post their own lower limits.

Go deeper

E-ZPass vs cash break-even

Decision tool: enter your trip frequency and see how many trips clear the deposit.

Ohio E-ZPass guide

Sign-up steps, fees, transponder types, and the 30-trip fee waiver.

All 25 interchanges

Mile markers, cities, connecting highways, and notes for every Ohio Turnpike exit.

Commuter projector

Annual toll forecast for 1 to 7 round trips per week, with fee-waiver detection.