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About Toronto

Best Time to Visit

Late spring, early summer and autumn are the best times to walk in the city – and yes, you can walk in this city. One of the most beautiful months of the year, September also hosts the Toronto International Film Festival festivities and other weekend festivals.

Toronto Transportation

The Toronto Transportation Commission operates a subway system, streetcars, and buses that will get you from downtown to the water's edge (prices start at $2.25). Licensed taxis and Uber are quite common.

Toronto Weather

June is the hottest month with an average maximum value of 21 °C and January is the coldest month with an average maximum value of -3 °C.

What You Need to Know Before Visiting

Summer in Toronto means festival time. Almost every weekend, and sometimes on weekdays, you will find events being held. If you don't like crowds, stay away from the Caribana festival (July 28 to July 31), the city attracts almost 1 million visitors during this festival.

Language

English

Electric

Type A (two inputs) or Type B (three inputs)

Currency

Canadian dollar (C$)

Toronto Airports

Toronto Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ) is the main airport serving the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and its metropolitan area and the Golden Horseshoe urban region of 8.7 million people. The airport is 22.5 km from downtown Toronto, with most of the airport (including the two main terminals) located in the neighboring city.

It is located in Mississauga, and a small portion of the airport site extends into Toronto's western district of Etobicoke.

Pearson Airport is Canada's largest and busiest airport. Welcoming 41,036,847 passengers and recording 443,154 aircraft movements in 2015, the airport became the world's 33rd busiest airport by passenger traffic, 22nd busiest by international passenger traffic and 15th busiest by flights. Pearson is the airport with the most international passengers in North America, excluding John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Land Transportation

Railway

UP Express

UP Express (Union Pearson Express) is an express airport railway line operating between Union Station in central Toronto and Pearson airport. The line connecting the airport to Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station offers a 25-minute journey to Union Station. 7 days a week, UP Express starts operating from Pearson to Union at 05.27 in the morning and operates every 15 minutes throughout the day until 00.57 at night. A full adult ticket from Pearson to Union via UP Express is C$12 and

There is also a discount for Presto card users.

LINK Train

LINK Train is an automated passenger transport system operating between Terminal 1, Terminal 3, and Viscount Value Parking at Pearson Airport. It connects to the airport from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station and Toronto Pearson Terminal 3 Station. LINK Train is a free shuttle service that runs every 4 to 8 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Taxi

Taxis licensed by the city of Mississauga are available at all terminals. Toronto-licensed taxis can drop off passengers at Toronto Pearson, but only airport-licensed taxis and limousines can legally pick up passengers at Toronto Pearson. It is also possible to take taxis in the waiting area at each terminal by arranging them in advance. Pearson

Airport Limousine companies apply a fixed fee tariff from the airport with the authority of GTAA.

Bus

Transit bus services operated by the Toronto Transit Commission, GO Transit, MiWay and Brampton Transit provide transportation between Pearson airport and the city of Toronto and other cities in the Greater Toronto Area. Fees vary depending on the company and the destination.

Vehicle

It is possible to access the airport on Highway 427 (just north of Highway 401) or Highway 409, Highway 401, which provide direct access to the airport.

Airport Road to the north and Dixon Road to the east both provide regional transportation to the airport. When drivers drop off or pick up passengers at Toronto Pearson, they are only allowed to stop briefly in the arrivals and departures areas of the terminals.

Car rental agencies for car rental are located on the first floor of the parking garage adjacent to both terminals. A few car rental companies are located outside the airport.

Located near Viscount Station. It is possible to reach here by LINK Train from both terminals.

Shuttle Buses

Pearson has a number of buses, minibuses and shuttle buses, many of which provide transportation to cities, towns and villages spread throughout Southern Ontario. Some companies provide transportation to other airports in Ontario (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport in Hamilton and London International Airport in London) and the United States (Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Detroit, Michigan and Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo, New York). offers the service.

From 1993 to 2014, Toronto Airport Express offered exclusive airport service to downtown Toronto and was operated by Pacific Western Transportation. The one-way trip took approximately 45 - 90 minutes depending on traffic.