Getting Around

Toronto Transit Guide for FIFA Fans

Getting to BMO Field is straightforward if you know the options. Here's how locals do it โ€” ranked from best to worst.

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TTC Streetcar โ€” Best Option

Recommended
  1. 1.Take Line 1 subway to Union Station
  2. 2.Board the 509 Exhibition or 511 Bathurst streetcar westbound
  3. 3.Exit at Princes' Blvd / BMO Field (~10 min ride)
  4. 4.Walk 5 min to the stadium entrance
๐Ÿ’ก Buy a Presto card at Union Station for tap-to-pay. Single fare is $3.35. Transfers are free within 2 hours.
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GO Train

From the 'burbs
  1. 1.Take any GO Train line to Union Station
  2. 2.Follow TTC streetcar directions from Union (above)
๐Ÿ’ก GO Train is the best option if you're coming from Mississauga, Brampton, or other 905 areas.
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From Pearson Airport (YYZ)

Airport
  1. 1.Take the UP Express train from Pearson ($12.35 with Presto) to Union Station โ€” 25 min
  2. 2.From Union, take the 509/511 streetcar to BMO Field
  3. 3.Total: ~45 min door to stadium
๐Ÿ’ก The UP Express runs every 15 min. Skip the taxi queue โ€” it's the fastest and cheapest option.
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Driving & Parking

Last resort
  1. 1.Take the Gardiner Expressway to Lakeshore Blvd W
  2. 2.Exit at Strachan Ave heading south
  3. 3.Parking at Exhibition Place lots โ€” arrive 90 min early
๐Ÿ’ก Match days cause heavy gridlock on the Gardiner. Budget extra time and consider parking further east (Liberty Village area) and walking.
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Uber / Lyft

Convenient
  1. 1.Set drop-off: 'BMO Field, 170 Princes' Blvd, Toronto'
  2. 2.Post-match: designated rideshare pickup zone on Lakeshore Blvd W
๐Ÿ’ก Surge pricing will be high on match days. Pre-book if possible, or walk to a nearby street for normal rates.

Presto Card โ€” Get One

A Presto card works on TTC, GO Transit, and UP Express โ€” all the transit you'll use. Buy one at Pearson Airport, Union Station, or any major subway station. Load it with cash and tap to pay. No fumbling for exact change.