YYZ Airport Transfer | Toronto Pearson International

Toronto Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ) is Canada's busiest airport and the main international hub for eastern Canada, handling over 50 million passengers annually. Terminal 1 handles Air Canada and most international carriers; Terminal 3 handles WestJet, Sunwing, Porter codeshares, and US regional carriers. The Union Pearson Express (UP Express) runs from T1 to Union Station in 25 minutes — T3 is not connected to the UP Express. A LocalsRide driver meets you inside the arrivals hall of your specified terminal.

YYZ Transfer Times

Financial District and Union Station: 28 km, 30–50 min. Yorkville (hotels, shopping): 29 km, 32–55 min. King West and Entertainment District: 27 km, 28–50 min. Scarborough: 40 km, 45–70 min. Oakville: 30 km, 30–45 min. Niagara Falls: 130 km, 90–120 min.

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Frequently asked questions

Which terminal at Toronto Pearson handles my airline?

T1: Air Canada, United, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Emirates, Turkish, Cathay Pacific. T3: WestJet, Sunwing, Flair, US regional carriers. The UP Express runs from T1 only — T3 arrivals must use the Terminal Link bus to T1 or take taxis/Uber from T3 directly.

Can I go from Toronto Airport directly to Niagara Falls?

Yes — private car transfers from YYZ to Niagara Falls (130 km via QEW, 90–120 min) are popular for visitors who want to see Niagara before staying in Toronto. Many combine a Niagara overnight with a Toronto arrival and departure.