Pearson airport to downtown Toronto
The fastest scheduled way from Pearson airport to downtown Toronto is UP Express, at $12.35 for an adult and about 28 minutes to Union Station. A private sedan goes door to door from approximately $95, plus HST and gratuity, and arrivals add a pre-arrangement fee from approximately $35 per passenger, plus HST and gratuity. The TTC costs the least and takes the longest.
Pearson airport to downtown Toronto options
| Option | Cost | Time | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| UP Express train | $12.35 adult, one way | About 28 minutes to Union Station | Light bags and a hotel near Union |
| TTC 900 Airport Express plus Line 2 | One TTC fare | 20 to 25 minutes to Kipling, then the subway | The lowest fare |
| Private sedan | From approximately $95, plus HST and gratuity. Arrivals add from approximately $35 per passenger, plus HST and gratuity | Depends on traffic | Door-to-door trips, families and heavy bags |
UP Express facts
- Frequency: a train every 15 minutes.
- Hours from Pearson: on weekdays the first train is at 5:27 a.m. and the last at 12:54 a.m. Check the weekend schedule before you travel.
- Groups: a group pass is $25 for 3 people, $32.50 for 4 and $40 for 5.
- Children: 12 and under ride free.
TTC facts
- The 900 Airport Express leaves Terminal 1 ground level and Terminal 3 arrivals level.
- It runs from about 5:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday to Saturday, and from about 8:15 a.m. to 2:15 a.m. on Sunday.
- It ends at Kipling Station on Line 2. Downtown is a subway ride from there.
When a private car makes sense
A train stops at Union Station and you still have to reach your door. Three adults on UP Express pay $25 and then need a local ride with their bags. A booked sedan comes to your terminal and drops you at the address you give us.
Tell us your flight number and we track it. Book a taxi to Pearson online or call (905) 633-5804. Fares change, so check the operator before you travel.
Book your ride online
Book here or call (905) 633-5804. Your price is confirmed before you pay.