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The ferry ride to and from Billy Bishop Airport is one of the shortest in the world at just 121 metres. The 90-second trip will have you where you need to be in no time and if you're standing on the pedestrian deck you can enjoy a unique view of downtown Toronto.



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The 90-second trip will have you where you need to be in no time and if you're standing on the pedestrian deck you can enjoy a unique view of downtown Toronto. The ferry departs from the foot of Bathurst Street (view map). The ferry is free for pedestrians and $15 for vehicles (return trip).

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Offering service to more than 20 cities in Canada and the U.S., with connection opportunities to more than 80 international destinations via our airlines' networks, Billy Bishop Airport is an important international gateway and a key driver to Toronto's economy which traditionally welcomes approximately 2.8 million ...

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Eliminating the ferry fare was seen as an action to standardize Staten Islanders' MetroCard fares with those of commuters in other boroughs. Despite the fact that the ferry fare had netted $6 million in annual revenue for the city, its abolition only cost the city about $1 million.

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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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The airport is used by regional airliners, as well as for general aviation, including private aviation, small charter flights, and medical emergency flights. The airport is only accessibly by passenger ferry.

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Most airlines recommend arriving at the airport two hours before departure for domestic flights. But this is a flexible recommendation depending on the specifics of your travel situation.

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When arriving at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, pre-approved travellers can use the Nexus kiosks with iris recognition scanning.

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