About Toronto Airport
Toronto is both an approachable and cosmopolitan city that's only now coming into its own as an ideal destination for the modern traveler. The land of hockey and poutine also provides one of the most diverse and international travel experiences you'll ever find. Over 140 languages are spoken throughout its many neighborhoods, blending Canadian hospitality and charm with new perspectives and cultural offerings.
Toronto Pearson International Airport is the busiest in the country and is a major hub for Air Canada. While Toronto welcomes plenty of tourists throughout the year, the city is the business and financial capital of the country and the airport has a full complement of accommodations for frequent flyers.
If you're popping into the bustling downtown area, luggage storage service can help you get around quickly if you want to check out landmarks like the CN Tower or stroll along the lakefront. Storing luggage for a few hours is made simple with Bounce, which has plenty of locations throughout Toronto, including one serving Toronto Pearson Airport.
How to get from Toronto Airport to the city
While it’s situated well outside of the city center, Toronto Pearson Airport is easily accessible from most places in the metro area. Traffic can be a bear, which makes public transit a better option for getting downtown. Still, a rideshare or a taxi can generally land you in downtown Toronto within 45 minutes.
Train connections from YYZ to the City Center
In terms of long-distance train routes, Everything is based around Toronto Union Station downtown. While there's no train station at the airport, the Union Pearson Express is available:
- Union Pearson Express: The UP Express directly links the airport with downtown Toronto and transit facilities like Weston and Bloor GO Train Stations. They run every 15 minutes. A one-way fare from Pearson Airport to Union is $12.50 and it takes only 25 minutes.
Bus options from YYZ to the City Center
There are multiple bus lines routed through Pearson Airport, but this transit method is not as efficient for out-of-towners looking to get downtown. The trains are much better. If you have another destination, then there are a few bus routes that can help.
- #900 Airport Express Bus: This takes about an hour to reach Union Station and stops at Kipling And Saint George Station where you can transfer to the subway.
- TTC Bus Line #52: The Lawrence West Bus 52 leaves from Toronto every 10 minutes and gets you to Lawrence West Station in 45 minutes.
- #300 Night Buses: This nightly service gets red-eye passengers to Union Station in about 90 minutes.
Points of interest
- CN Tower: The UP Express Train arrives right in downtown Toronto, with the country’s tallest free-standing structure being a short walk from the train station, as is the Rogers Centre.
- Little Italy: Take the UP Express Train to the Bloor GO stop and transfer to the #506 Bus to get to Toronto’s coolest neighborhood (50-minute trip).
- Scotiabank Arena: You can get to Toronto Maple Leafs or Toronto Raptors games via the UP Express Union Station in about 30 minutes.
Leave your bags anywhere in Toronto after you've touched down at Toronto Airport
Toronto Pearson Airport is a common layover hub for connecting flights to other Canadian cities, which makes a luggage storage service all the more important if you want to head downtown for a few hours. Your belongings are too valuable to leave with a dodgy storage locker, especially when there's a reliable and convenient option at your fingertips. Our storage spots are usually open from 9 AM to 8 PM, and some offer extended hours for later flights.
If you need to store luggage near Toronto Airport, Bounce is the most convenient option that also provides ample security and reliability. For the city center, Bounce is even more useful because we have partnered with dozens of local shops and businesses to provide convenient locations and reliable service. For a pleasant experience and a more personal feel, Bounce is the way to go.