Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Driving Directions / Travel by Car

(Toronto, Ontario (ON), Canada)




One of Ontario's most important and busiest airports, Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is easy to reach from a range of different directions.

Toronto Airport is close to many busy roads, including the MacDonald-Cartier Freeway (401), which edges to southern side of the complex.

The airport lies to the east of Brampton and north of Mississauga.


Directions to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) from the city center:

  • Pearson Airport is situated 27 km / 16 miles northwest of the downtown district
  • The airport has good connections to Ontario's highway network
  • Highways 409 and 427 provide direct access to Toronto Airport
  • There are also many other major roads the head towards the airport, including Highways 400, 401, 403, 407, 410 and the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)
  • Follow the sign posts and then turn into the Toronto Pearson Airport
  • The airport sign posts are easy to spot and show the silhouette of a plane against a green background
  • When traveling to Pearson Airport during rush hours, be sure to allow plenty of time for unexpected delays, to avoid a late check-in

Directions within Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ):

  • The are numerous road signs with Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) directing drivers to the terminals
  • The sign post for Terminal 1 is the number 1 on a yellow background
  • The sign post for Terminal 2 is the number 2 on a red background
  • The sign post for Terminal 3 is the number 3 on a silver background



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