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Directions to Port of Toronto and Cruise Parking and Terminal Information

Port of Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Directions to the Port of Toronto

Port of Toronto Port Address, Driving Directions and Cruise Parking

The Port of Toronto serves as a boutique cruise gateway for Great Lakes voyages, expedition-style sailings, and select international routes. Ships typically dock at the International Marine Passenger Terminal along the city’s eastern waterfront, just minutes from downtown attractions, the Distillery District, and Union Station. With easy access to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Toronto offers a convenient and cosmopolitan start or end to Great Lakes cruise adventures.
  • Toronto Cruise Terminal
  • International Marine Passenger Terminal
  • 9 Queens Quay East
  • Toronto, ON M5E 0A5
  • +1-416-863-2000

What are the closest Airports to Port of Toronto?

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

How far is the airport from the port?

Toronto International Airport is about 20 miles from the Port of Toronto.

What is the drive time?

Depending on traffic, it should take around 30 -45 minutes from the airport to the pier.

Alternate Airports:

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is located on the Toronto Islands, less than 2 miles from the cruise terminal with a typical travel time of 5–10 minutes. It is extremely convenient for domestic and short-haul international flights.

Another alternate airport is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM), located about 52 miles (84 km) southwest of Toronto, with a drive time of 60–75 minutes. YHM offers low-cost carrier service and can be useful for budget-conscious travelers.

Is there Uber or Lyft at Port of Toronto?

Transportation from YYZ to the Toronto Cruise Terminal:

  • Taxis: Flat-rate taxi services operate between Pearson Airport and downtown Toronto; travel time is 30–45 minutes.
  • Rideshare (Uber/Lyft): Widely available with predictable pricing.
  • UP Express Train: Fast rail service connects Pearson to Union Station in 25 minutes; the terminal is a short taxi or rideshare ride from Union Station.
  • Private shuttles: Available from Pearson and downtown hotels.
  • Rental cars: Offered at YYZ; numerous downtown drop-off locations available.

Transportation from Billy Bishop (YTZ):

  • Taxis & rideshare: 5–10 minutes from the cruise terminal.
  • Airport shuttle to Union Station: Followed by a short rideshare or taxi to the terminal.

Transportation from Hamilton Airport (YHM):

  • Rental cars: Most flexible option for the 60–75 minute drive.
  • Private car services: Available but must be booked in advance.

Port of Toronto Driving Directions

From Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ):

  • Take ON-427 South toward Toronto.
  • Merge onto Gardiner Expressway East.
  • Take the Jarvis Street exit.
  • Turn right onto Lower Jarvis Street, then left onto Queens Quay East.
  • The International Marine Passenger Terminal will be on your right.

From Downtown Toronto:

  • Head south toward Queens Quay.
  • Continue east along Queens Quay East.
  • Follow signage to the International Marine Passenger Terminal.

From the Don Valley Parkway (DVP):

  • Take the DVP South to the Gardiner Expressway West.
  • Exit at Jarvis Street.
  • Turn left on Lower Jarvis Street, then left onto Queens Quay East.
  • The terminal entrance is located along the waterfront.

Do they have Parking at Port of Toronto?

Toronto Cruise Parking:

  • There is limited on-site parking at the International Marine Passenger Terminal.
  • Nearby public lots and parking garages around Queens Quay and the Distillery District offer daily rates, typically CAD $20–35 per day.
  • Long-term parking packages may be available at select downtown hotels.
  • Rideshare and taxi drop-off zones are located directly in front of the terminal building.
  • Due to limited terminal parking, most travelers use taxis, rideshare, or hotel shuttles.

Which cruise lines sail from the Port of Toronto?

Cruise Lines Sailing from Toronto:

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