Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport (YYZ) Information

In addition to being a mouthful to say, Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport is the biggest and busiest airport in Canada, serving a large number of domestic and international destinations. Terminals 1 and 2 have been consolidated into one building, which is devoted to Air Canada. The majority of Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport's international flights travel to and from Terminal 3. A free shuttle bus connects the two buildings and runs every 5 to 10 minutes. Don't forget to check out our Canada Travel Guide.

Airport parking at Toronto Lester

The airport provides short-term and long-term parking spaces, which are located near to the terminal buildings. A free shuttle bus ferries passengers between the car parks and the main airport buildings every 10 minutes. All of Lester B Pearson Airport's car parks have designated parking for the disabled.

Getting to and from the airport

Regular shuttle buses serve to connect Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport with the city and the surrounding areas. For further information on airport shuttle buses call: +1 800 387 6787, or look online at www.torontoairportexpress.com. Taxis are readily available outside the main entrances of both terminal buildings and fares from the airport to the city centre are moderate to expensive. Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport is about 16 miles to the northeast of downtown Toronto. Road signage between the city and the airport is very good.

Amenities at Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport

Lester B Pearson International Airport has a wide variety of restaurants, bars, cafés and snack bars located in both terminals. Food on offer includes a variety of cuisines including baked goods and numerous fast-food outlets. There are shops on-hand offering the usual selection of reading material, sundries, souvenirs and electronic goods.

Banks, ATMs and bureaux de change services are located throughout the airport to cater to all your financial needs. Left luggage services exist and luggage carts are also available. Both terminals have internet access and there is a business service centre located at Terminal 2. Passengers with disabilities will find Toronto Lester B Pearson International Airport well equipped with lifts, ramps and wheelchair-accessible toilets. Help and information desks are located in all terminals and automated information terminals are also available at terminals 1 and 2 (tel: +1 416 776 3506), and at Terminal 3 (tel: +1 416 776 5100). There are also green-jacketed mobile customer service agents dotted around the terminals to provide assistance to passengers.