Official Taxi
CAD 55-70 ($40-52) flat rate to downtown
30-60 min (traffic-dependent)
Airport-Authorized Taxi (green rooftop light)
Uber
CAD 50-75 ($37-55)
T1 P3 level 4 / T3 P4 designated pickup areas
Cheapest way
UP Express train to Union Station CAD 12.85 ($9.50) — 25 min.
Where to catch an official taxi
T1 + T3 arrivals level — follow "Taxi/Limo" signs to airport-authorized ranks
How to avoid taxi scams at Toronto Pearson International
- GTAA has flat-rate zones from Pearson — driver must offer flat rate OR meter, and quote it upfront.
- Anyone approaching you in the arrivals hall offering rides is illegal. Only use official ranks.
- Airport-authorized taxis have a green rooftop marker + city sticker.
Skip the queue — pre-book a fixed-price transfer
No haggling, no scam risk, driver meets you inside arrivals with a name-board. Locks price before you fly.
Getting out of Toronto (YYZ)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
Check transfer pricesRenting a car instead? Compare rentals with free cancellation.Currency
CAD
English-friendly
High
Tipping
15-20% is standard in Canada.