Can you take the tunnel to Toronto Island?

Walk through the 853-foot pedestrian tunnel connecting the mainland and terminal in six minutes or less. Billy Bishop Airport opened a pedestrian tunnel that connects Toronto's mainland to the island, providing quick, reliable and easy access to the airport.



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Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport offers a comfortable and complimentary shuttle service between Toronto Union station and the mainland terminal, approximately every 15 minutes. The shuttle pick-up and drop-off location downtown is by the west entrance of the Royal York Hotel on York Street.

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The Island is actually a group of 15 islands inter-connected by pathways and bridges. You can walk from one end of the Island to the other. The island is approximately 5kms long from Ward's Island to Hanlan's Point.

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Entry to the islands is free, but you must pay for the ferry ride. Tickets for the ferry cost CA$9.11 (about $7) for adults, CA$5.86 (about $4.30) for seniors and youths 18 and younger (proof of ID required), and CA$4.29 (around $2) for children ages 2 to 14. For infants, the ferry ride is free.

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Jump on the Shuttle There's a complimentary express shuttle bus to and from Billy Bishop approximately every 15 minutes. The shuttle is open to anyone going to the airport, whether or not they are travelling. Want to take the shuttle? Start your journey here.

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You can hop on just outside the airport's mainland ferry terminal building or across the street from Union Station. The downtown shuttle stop is located outside the Fairmont Royal York Hotel's western entrance on York Street, near the north-east corner of York Street and Front Street.

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Might take you 3-4 hrs walking depending on how fast you are but i suggest you stay for at least half a day to enjoy the views toronto island has to offer .. :) Helpful?

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Might take you 3-4 hrs walking depending on how fast you are but i suggest you stay for at least half a day to enjoy the views toronto island has to offer .. :) Helpful?

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If you are arriving from another country, you will first need to clear customs, then collect your baggage and drop it off at transfer belt. Proceed to gate for your Porter flight. Terminal change is required for Newark and Boston. Upon arrival in Canada, you will need to clear customs.

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Looking for an alternative to the traditional Billy Bishop Airport shuttle or taxi? Whether you're going from YTZ to downtown Toronto or from North York to YTZ, get where you're going with the Uber app you already know. Request a ride to and from YTZ at the tap of a button.

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Hours. Billy Bishop Airport's hours of operation are from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily. Porter Airlines and Air Canada check-in counter hours of operation are from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM daily.

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Once on the islands, you can bike, hike or swim your way around the beaches and walking paths. There's Centre Island Beach (the family favourite), Gibraltar Point Beach, Hanlan's Point Beach and Ward's Island Beach, each with its own unique vibe.

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Night Shots from Centre Island The most popular spot is the one just west of the centre island ferry terminal. This spot offers a dead on shot of the sweeping landscape. The best time to get a night shot of the cityscape is during the blue hour, just before civil twilight.

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