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Travel to Toronto

Toronto is Canada’s most populous city, the capital of Ontario, and a vibrant global hub for business, finance, and multiculturalism situated on the northwest shore of Lake Ontario.

Getting here by plane

Toronto Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ) is Canada’s largest and busiest airport, serving the city of Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding Golden Horseshoe region. The airport is ~29 km miles away from the conference center, The Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel (123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9, Canada).

Transportation to/from the Toronto Pearson International Airport

    • Route: Take the UP Express train from Toronto Pearson Airport (Terminal 1) to Union Station (a 25-minute direct ride).

    • From Union Station:

      • You can walk north toward Queen Street West (about 10–15 minutes through downtown or via the underground PATH network).

      • Alternatively, take the TTC Line 1 (Yonge-University) subway from Union Station north to Osgoode or Queen station, which leaves you a short block away from the hotel.

    • Cost: CA$12.35–CA$12.55 for the UP Express (plus standard TTC fare if you take the subway).

    • Duration: About 38–44 minutes total.

    • Route: Pick up a licensed airport taxi or rideshare (Uber/Lyft) directly from the arrivals level at Terminal 1 or Terminal 3.

    • Cost:

      • Taxi: Approximately CA$65–CA$80

      • Rideshare (Uber/Lyft): Approximately CA$75–CA$100 (varies by surge pricing)

    • Duration: About 21 minutes depending on traffic conditions

Visa Requirements

For visa information, please see https://issxmeetings.org/2027-na/register#visa.