A Toronto limo is most useful where the city is hardest to drive: the airport corridor at rush hour, the one-way streets around Union Station, a sold-out night at the arena and the long run down the QEW to Niagara. LimousineCanada.ca provides limo service in Toronto by the trip or by the hour, with a rate card published in ranges, a fare confirmed in the booker and a chauffeur who tracks your flight. This page covers the airports, the downtown venues, weddings and proms, day trips and the vehicle choices that work best in the city.
How much does a limo cost in Toronto?
A Toronto limo costs $145–$175 in an executive sedan for the 27 km run between Pearson and downtown, and $180–$220 in a luxury SUV. By the hour, a stretch limousine is $225–$300 with a three-hour minimum. Prices exclude 13% HST, tolls and gratuity.
Most Toronto runs fall under the minimum transfer. Anything within about 31 km is $145–$175 in a sedan, $180–$220 in an SUV and $295–$355 in an executive Sprinter, so the price of a trip from Pearson to the Distillery District is the same as one from Billy Bishop to the airport hotels. Beyond that distance the per-kilometre rates apply: $4.65–$5.55 for the sedan, $5.85–$7.05 for the SUV and $8.25–$9.90 for the Sprinter. Ontario HST is 13%, according to the Canada Revenue Agency. The full method is on the limo rates page.
Toronto limo rates at a glance

| Trip | Distance | Typical time | Sedan | SUV | Sprinter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson to downtown Toronto | 27 km | 30–50 min | $145–$175 | $180–$220 | $295–$355 |
| Billy Bishop to downtown hotels | About 4 km | 10–20 min | $145–$175 | $180–$220 | $295–$355 |
| Union Station to Yorkville | Under 10 km | 15–25 min | $145–$175 | $180–$220 | $295–$355 |
| Downtown to Niagara Falls | 130 km | 75–95 min | $610–$720 | $760–$915 | $1,075–$1,290 |
| Pearson to Niagara Falls | About 125 km | 75–100 min | $585–$690 | $735–$885 | $1,035–$1,240 |
| Hamilton airport to downtown Toronto | 70 km | 1 hr–1 hr 20 min | $325–$390 | $415–$495 | $580–$690 |
| Toronto to Ottawa | 450 km | 4.5–5 hr | $2,095–$2,500 | $2,635–$3,175 | $3,715–$4,455 |
Distances are approximate road kilometres. Rush hour, construction and weather change the times, and tolls such as the 407 ETR are extra. The booker adds them to the all-in fare.
Toronto airport limo: Pearson, Billy Bishop and Hamilton
Pearson. Toronto Pearson has two terminals in use, Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, connected by a free Terminal Link train. Terminal 1 handles Air Canada and its Star Alliance partners, while Terminal 3 is used by WestJet and a mix of other carriers, so always give your airline and flight number when you book. Pickup details, customs timing and the exact meeting points are on the Pearson airport limo page, and the shorter overview is on the Toronto airport limo page.

Billy Bishop. The island airport has an unusual layout, and a chauffeur is genuinely useful here. The airport reaches the mainland by a pedestrian tunnel, a ferry and a free shuttle that runs about every 15 minutes between the airport and Union Station, according to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. The ferry crossing takes about 90 seconds, and taxi and rideshare use the curb outside the mainland pavilion at the foot of Eireann Quay. Your confirmation names the exact meeting point for a limo pickup. See the Billy Bishop airport limo page.
Hamilton. John C. Munro Hamilton International is about 70 km from downtown Toronto. If your flight uses it, the Hamilton airport page covers the transfer.
Pearson also receives private jets. If you are flying privately, the Toronto Pearson FBO page explains how the aviation terminal differs from the commercial one.
Union Station limo: trains, UP Express and downtown hotels
Union Station is the hub for VIA Rail, GO Transit, the TTC subway and the UP Express. It is also the quickest way to reach the arena and the Rogers Centre on foot: the TTC lists Union as the stop for both venues. A chauffeur is most helpful here for passengers arriving by VIA with luggage who need to reach a hotel or a meeting without a taxi queue. The Toronto Union Station limo page has the details.
The UP Express runs between Pearson and Union Station and is advertised at about 28 minutes. Its adult ticket is $12.35 one way, according to UP Express. That makes it a strong option for a solo traveller with light luggage.

Toronto airport to downtown: limo vs UP Express vs taxi
Be honest about the trade-offs. A private car is not the cheapest way to cross Toronto, and the train is not always the slowest.
| Option | Cost range | Time to downtown | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| UP Express (Pearson to Union) | $12.35 one way | About 28 min | Solo travellers, light luggage, staying near Union |
| TTC airport express bus to Kipling Station, then subway | Standard TTC fare | Longer than the train | Budget travel, no hurry |
| Taxi or rideshare | Metered or variable; surge possible | 30–60 min | Short stays, no booking |
| Executive sedan | $145–$175 | 30–50 min | Luggage, business arrivals, late flights |
| Luxury SUV | $180–$220 | 30–50 min | Families, groups of four to six |
If you are alone, travelling light and staying near Union Station, take the UP Express and save $130 or more. If you have two or more large bags, a child seat, a hotel not beside a station or a flight that lands after the trains have thinned out, the private car wins. For four people, the SUV costs about $30–$36 each, which is close to a single rideshare fare each before surge.
Limo service Toronto: Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre and Roy Thomson Hall
Downtown events concentrate thousands of people in a few streets. The Scotiabank Arena is at 40 Bay Street, a short walk south of Union Station. The Rogers Centre is at 1 Blue Jays Way, west along Front Street or via the SkyWalk from Union. Roy Thomson Hall is at 60 Simcoe Street, reached from St Andrew station on Line 1, according to the TTC.

A chauffeur earns the fare on event nights in two ways. The first is the pickup: the driver knows where drop-off is allowed and where the car will wait, so you walk a short distance rather than into a crowd. The second is the exit. After a concert or game, hiring the car by the hour avoids the surge window and the taxi queue.
For a night out, book hourly. A three-hour SUV is $520–$630 and a three-hour stretch limousine is $675–$900. For a single drop-off and a separate pickup, use two one-way transfers at the minimum rate.
The Distillery District, Yorkville and downtown hotels
The Distillery District at 55 Mill Street is a car-free pedestrian village, so your car stops at the edge and you walk in. The district's own site says it is open 364 days a year, with shops, restaurants and theatres, and that spaces can be booked for weddings and celebrations, according to the Distillery District. Ask the chauffeur to drop at the entrance nearest your booking.

Yorkville, around Bloor Street and Yorkville Avenue, is Toronto's boutique hotel and dining district. Streets are narrow and busy on weekend evenings, which suits a driver who knows the approaches. For an evening that moves between Yorkville, a restaurant downtown and a show, book as-directed hourly service, and add every stop at booking.
Toronto wedding limo
A wedding is almost always hourly. A stretch limousine seats 8 to 10 and is $225–$300 per hour with a three-hour minimum, so a five-hour Toronto wedding day with a home pickup, ceremony, photographs on the waterfront and reception comes to $1,125–$1,500. A Sprinter, at $240–$295 per hour, carries 12 to 14 for a larger wedding party.
Plan three things. First, give the chauffeur the full schedule with every address. Second, allow 15 minutes at each photography stop. Third, ask for the arrival time of the car, not just the pickup time. Downtown streets close for parades, marathons and filming, so a driver should check the route before the day.

Toronto prom and grad limo
Prom season in the Toronto area runs through late spring, and demand is heavy on a few Fridays. A stretch limo for 8 to 10 students is $225–$300 per hour, and a four-hour booking is $900–$1,200, or $115–$150 per student across eight. A party bus for 20 to 30 is $300–$420 per hour with a four-hour minimum, or $1,200–$1,680.
Book early and share the itinerary with a parent: pickup address, photo stops, venue and the time the car returns each student. Keep the party to the seat count. Use a licensed service. In Toronto the City licenses limousine owners, requires proof of $3,000,000 in commercial general liability insurance and an annual safety inspection, and requires the limousine plate on the front grille, according to the City of Toronto.
Toronto to Niagara Falls limo and wine-country day trips
The usual day trip is Niagara Falls, about 130 km from downtown Toronto by the QEW. Allow 75 to 95 minutes in normal traffic and more on a summer weekend, when the same drive can run past two hours. A sedan is $610–$720 each way, an SUV is $760–$915 and a Sprinter is $1,075–$1,290.
For a full day, book hourly rather than as a one-way transfer: the car waits while you visit the Falls or tour Niagara wineries, and you pay for the block. A stretch limousine for eight hours is $1,800–$2,400, and an SUV for eight hours is $1,380–$1,680. If you only need a one-way ride, use the per-kilometre rate.
Corporate limo service in Toronto
Toronto is a major business city, and the calendar for a visiting executive is usually a tight sequence: airport, hotel, two or three meetings in different parts of downtown, dinner and an early flight. Book it as one hourly day rather than five separate rides. An executive sedan is $135–$165 per hour with a two-hour minimum, so an eight-hour day is $1,080–$1,320, and an SUV for a small team is $1,380–$1,680 over the same eight hours.
Give the booker every address and meeting time, and the chauffeur plans the day around the traffic rather than reacting to it. For roadshows and conferences, a Sprinter at $240–$295 per hour keeps a team of up to 14 together with luggage. Private-jet clients can combine the car with the Toronto Pearson FBO arrival.
Traffic, tolls and timing in Toronto
Toronto's drive times swing more than most cities. The 27 km run from Pearson to downtown is 30 minutes on a quiet Sunday and can double on a weekday afternoon. Build in a buffer for departures: for an international flight, leave early enough to be at the terminal about three hours before departure, and for a domestic flight, about two.
The 407 ETR is a tolled highway across the north of the GTA that can bypass congestion on the 401. Whether it helps depends on the origin and destination, and the toll is extra to the rate card. The booker adds it to the all-in fare when the route uses it, so you decide with the number in front of you. Winter adds time as well, with snow and freezing rain from November to March, so flight tracking and a flexible pickup matter.
Stretch limo, SUV or Sprinter in Toronto
Choose the vehicle by luggage and group size, not by occasion.
- Executive Sedan (3 passengers, 2 large bags): airport runs, business, solo or couples.
- Luxury SUV (6 passengers, 5–6 large bags): families, Niagara day trips, ski and golf bags.
- Executive Sprinter (12–14 passengers, 12+ bags): conference groups, wedding parties, airport groups.
- Stretch limousine (8–10 passengers): weddings, proms, milestone nights, hourly.
- Mini-coach or party bus (20–30 passengers): large groups and multi-stop events, $300–$420 per hour.
Toronto's streets favour the smaller vehicles for point-to-point work, and downtown loading zones are short. A stretch limousine is a statement vehicle for an occasion. A Sprinter is practical for a group with luggage. Browse the full range on the fleet page.
Why book a Toronto limo direct
Booking on LimousineCanada.ca means you see the fare for your address before confirming, the cancellation terms are stated plainly and there is no aggregator between you and the service. The terms are simple: cancellations beyond 72 hours' notice cost nothing, then 10% applies at 72 hours or less, 50% at 48 hours or less, and 100% at 24 hours or less or on a no-show, counted from the scheduled pickup time.
For the other services available, see the limo service page, and for the national picture, the airport limo page.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a limo in Toronto?
A sedan is $145–$175 for most downtown and airport runs and an SUV is $180–$220. By the hour, a stretch limousine runs $225–$300 with a three-hour minimum. These exclude 13% HST, tolls and gratuity. The booker gives the exact fare for your address.
How much is a limo from Pearson to downtown Toronto?
The run is about 27 km and takes 30 to 50 minutes. A sedan is $145–$175 and an SUV is $180–$220. The 407 ETR toll is extra only if the route uses it.
Is it cheaper to take the UP Express from Pearson?
Yes, for a solo traveller. The adult ticket from Pearson to Union Station is $12.35 and the trip takes about 28 minutes. A private car is better if you have heavy luggage, a group or a hotel far from Union.
Can you pick up at Billy Bishop airport?
Yes. Billy Bishop is on an island, so the pickup is arranged around the mainland pavilion at the foot of Eireann Quay, or at the island terminal as agreed. Put your flight number in the booking.
How far in advance should I book a Toronto wedding limo?
As soon as the date and venue are set. Peak wedding dates fill early, so book early and send the full itinerary. Cancellation more than 72 hours before pickup is free.
What is the cost of a limo from Toronto to Niagara Falls?
It is about 130 km. A sedan is $610–$720, an SUV is $760–$915 and a Sprinter is $1,075–$1,290 one way, before tax and tolls. For a full day with waiting, an hourly booking is usually better value.
Is a limo in Toronto licensed and insured?
Limousines in Toronto must be licensed by the City, carry $3,000,000 in commercial general liability insurance, pass an annual safety inspection and display a limousine plate. Always ask any company for these details.
Do you provide child seats in Toronto?
There is no charge for a child seat if you ask for it when you book. Give each child's age and weight so the right seat is in the car before pickup.

















