What is the cheapest way to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto?

The cheapest way to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto?

The fastest way to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between The Beaches and Downtown Toronto?

No, there is no direct bus from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto. However, there are services departing from Williamson Rd at Southwood Dr and arriving at Yonge St at Richmond St West via Danforth Ave at Main St and Yonge St at Bloor St West - Bloor Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between The Beaches and Downtown Toronto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queen St East at Wineva Ave and arriving at Richmond St West at York St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto?

The distance between The Beaches and Downtown Toronto is 9 km. The road distance is 8 km.

How do I travel from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto without a car?

The best way to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto without a car is to line 501 tram which takes 52 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto?

The line 501 tram from Queen St East at Wineva Ave to Richmond St West at York St takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the The Beaches to Downtown Toronto bus from?

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto bus services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), depart from Danforth Ave at Main St station.

Where do I catch the The Beaches to Downtown Toronto train from?

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto train services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), depart from Queen St East at Wineva Ave station.

Where does the The Beaches to Downtown Toronto bus arrive?

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto bus services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), arrive at Bloor St East at Yonge St station.

Where does the The Beaches to Downtown Toronto train arrive?

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto train services, operated by Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), arrive at Richmond St West at York St station.

Can I drive from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto?

Yes, the driving distance between The Beaches to Downtown Toronto is 8 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto.

Where can I stay near Downtown Toronto?

There are 1934+ hotels available in Downtown Toronto.

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto - 4 ways to travel via line 501 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from The Beaches to Downtown Toronto by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 501 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Queen St East at Wineva Ave to Richmond St West at York Sttram 501 / ...
52 min
$3–4
Drive 8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from The Beaches to Downtown Torontocar 8 km
11 min
$2–3
Line 300 bus, line 97 bus
1. Take the bus from Danforth Ave at Main St to Bloor St East at Yonge Stbus 300
2. Take the bus from Yonge St at Bloor St West - Bloor Station to Yonge St at Richmond St Westbus 97 / ...
1h 2m
$4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Beaches to Downtown Torontotaxi 8 km
11 min
$20–24

The Beaches to Downtown Toronto by tram

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Distance: 8.9 km
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between The Beaches, ON, Canada and Downtown Toronto, ON, Canada?

Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a vehicle from Queen St East at Wineva Ave to Richmond St West at York St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Williamson Rd at Southwood Dr to Yonge St at Richmond St West via Main St at Danforth Ave, Danforth Ave at Main St, and Yonge St at Bloor St West - Bloor Station in around 1h 2m.

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