There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Toronto to CN Tower by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centresubway 1
24 min$3–4Drive 8.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Midtown Toronto to CN Towercar 8.2 km
12 min$2–3Line 320 bus
- Take the bus from Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West to Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Stationbus 320
30 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Toronto to CN Towertaxi 8.2 km
12 min$24–29Line 1 subway via St Andrew Station - Northbound Platform
- Take the subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to St Andrew Station - Northbound Platformsubway 1
28 min$3–4
Midtown Toronto to CN Tower by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Toronto to CN Tower is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Toronto to CN Tower is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West and arriving at Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform station and arriving at Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Midtown Toronto and CN Tower is 8 km. The road distance is 8.2 km.
The best way to get from Midtown Toronto to CN Tower without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 24 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 1 subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Midtown Toronto to CN Tower bus services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), depart from Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West station.
Midtown Toronto to CN Tower train services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), depart from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform.
Midtown Toronto to CN Tower bus services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), arrive at Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station.
What companies run services between Midtown Toronto, ON, Canada and CN Tower, ON, Canada?
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a bus from Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West to Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
Subway from Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform to St Andrew Station - Northbound Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
- Phone
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Bus from Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West to Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 416-740-2222
- Website
- citytaxitoronto.com
Co-op Cabs
- Phone
- +1 416-504-2667
- Website
- co-opcabs.com
Maple Leaf Taxi
- Phone
- +1 416-751-5555
- Website
- mapleleaftaxi.com
Aeroport Taxi & Limousine Service
- Phone
- +14162552211
- Website
- aeroporttaxi.com
Beck Taxi
- Phone
- +1 416 751 5555
- Website
- becktaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Midtown Toronto to CN Tower train services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), arrive at Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown Toronto to CN Tower is 8 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Midtown Toronto to CN Tower.
There are 1964+ hotels available in CN Tower.


