Toronto Transit Commission (TTC): Comprehensive public transit system including subway (4 lines), streetcars, and buses. Single fare: $3.35 CAD (cash/credit); Day Pass: $13.50 CAD (unlimited travel). PRESTO card (reloadable smart card) offers discounted fares and works across GTA transit systems. Subway operates 6am-2am weekdays, reduced weekend hours. TTC Website
UP Express: Direct train service connecting Pearson International Airport to Union Station downtown in 25 minutes. Trains every 15 minutes. Adult fare: $12.35 CAD with PRESTO, $13.00 cash. Clean, comfortable, and reliable - recommended for airport transfers.
Bike Share Toronto: Over 7,000 bikes at 680+ stations across the city. Perfect for exploring waterfront and neighborhoods. Day pass: $7 CAD (unlimited 30-minute trips). Annual membership available for longer stays. Download app for station locations.
Taxis & Ride-Sharing: Uber and Lyft operate throughout Toronto. Standard taxis available via phone or street hail. Typical downtown fare: $15-25 CAD. Convenient for late-night travel when transit is limited.
PATH System: Underground pedestrian network connecting 30 kilometers of shopping, services, and transit in downtown core. Essential during winter months. Free to use but can be confusing - grab a map or use smartphone navigation.
GO Transit: Regional rail and bus network connecting Toronto with surrounding cities. Useful for day trips to Niagara, Hamilton, or other GTA destinations. Trains run from Union Station.
Tip: Get a PRESTO card on arrival - saves money and time. Available at subway stations, Shoppers Drug Mart, and online.