AIRPORT EXIT

Does Uber work at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)?

Yes — Uber and other ride-hailing apps operate at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Ride-hailing at YYZ

Uber / Lyft
Cost
C$40–C$65
Time
25–60 min
Wait
5–15 min
Payment
App Payment
  • ✓ Door-to-door
  • ! Surge

Alternatives

Official taxi
Taxi / Limo (metered)
Cost
C$55–C$75
Time
25–60 min
Wait
0–10 min
Public transport
UP Express
Cost
C$12.35
Time
25 min to Union
Wait
Every 15 min

Scams to avoid on arrival

  • Curbside 'limo' touts

    Drivers offering flat C$120+ rides outside arrivals.

    Avoid: Use the marked taxi/limo rank — not anyone who approaches you.

Frequently asked

Q.Does Uber work at Toronto Pearson International Airport?

Yes — Uber and other ride-hailing apps operate at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Q.How much is Uber from YYZ to the city?

Typical fare: C$40–C$65. Wait time 5–15 min, journey 25–60 min. Surge pricing at peak hours can push this higher.

Q.Uber vs official taxi at YYZ — which is cheaper?

Official taxi runs C$55–C$75 (25–60 min). Uber runs C$40–C$65. Compare both before you book.

Q.Is there a cheaper option than Uber from YYZ?

UP Express: C$12.35, 25 min to Union. Fastest

Q.What ride-hailing scams should I watch for at YYZ?

Curbside 'limo' touts: Drivers offering flat C$120+ rides outside arrivals.. Use the marked taxi/limo rank — not anyone who approaches you.

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Toronto Pearson International Airport airport exit guide

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