You can use the return ticket whenever you like!

UP Express Fares

You can use the return ticket whenever you like!

UP Express Fares

Ride together & save together with UP Group Passes

Introducing NEW UP Group Passes! Now available online.
Groups of 3-5 friends or family can save up to 36% on one-way fares when travelling together to/from downtown Toronto to Pearson Airport. Group Passes for Bloor and Weston to Pearson trips are also available. Check out the Standard Fare Table below to see the Group Pass fare details to plan your trip.


Plan ahead with UP Return Ticket

Buy an UP Return Ticket to connect between downtown Toronto and Pearson Airport and back! Enjoy the dependability of UP Express to start and end your trip stress-free, and the advantages of UP’s flexible Return Ticket:

  • Return ticket only $24.70 between Pearson and Downtown
  • E-tickets valid for a year
  • Flexible travel dates

Find the Right Fare For You

UP Express fares are available in Standard and discounted PRESTO rates, and are calculated by distance. Standard Union Pearson Express fares are available for one-way or round-trip return tickets on UP Express. Special rates are available for Seniors, Groups, Family, Long Layovers and Meeter-Greeter tickets and passes. Check out the Standard Fare Table below or compare fares using the UP Express Fare Calculator to plan your trip!

Looking for fares in additional languages? Check out our Pearson fare posters below.

Standard Fares

Standard UP Express fares are available for one-way or round-trip return tickets.

Special rates are available for Seniors, Groups, Family, Long Layovers and Meeter and Greeter tickets and passes. Check out the standard fare table below or compare fares using the UP Express Fare Calculator to plan your trip.

UP Express Fares

FARE TYPE

ONE-WAY

ROUND-TRIP

Adult (13-64)

$12.35

$24.70

Senior (65+)

$6.20

$12.40

Group Pass°

$25.00 (3 people)
$32.50 (4 people)
$40.00 (5 people)

Available online only

N/A

Family *

$25.70

Available only from Ticket Vending Machines

N/A

Meeter and Greeter Return **

N/A

$12.35

Available online only

Family Meeter and Greeter Return ***

N/A

$25.70

Available online only

Long Layover Return ****

N/A

$12.35

Available online only

Family Long Layover Return *****

N/A

$25.70

Available online only

Children (12 and under)

Free

Free

Accessibility Companion

Free

Free

° Group Pass – for groups of 3-5 people travelling together to/from Pearson Airport only. Available online only.

* Family – Up to 2 adults and up to 3 guests 19 years of age and under. Family pass can only be purchased from Ticket Vending Machines at stations.

** Guests meeting travellers at the airport may purchase this return ticket at a reduced fare. Trips must originate from Union, Bloor and Weston stations only. Fare expires within 4 hours of your trip start time. Available online only.

*** Families (up to 2 adults and up to 3 children 19 years of age and under) meeting travellers at the airport may purchase this return ticket at a reduced fare. Trips must originate from Union, Bloor and Weston stations only. Fare expires within 4 hours of your trip start time. Available online only.

**** Guests with long flight layovers can purchase this return ticket at a reduced fare. Valid from Pearson Station only. Fare expires within 7 hours of your trip start time. Available online only.

***** Families (up to 2 adults and up to 3 children 19 years of age and under) with long flight layovers can purchase this return ticket at a reduced fare. Valid from Pearson Station only. Fare expires within 7 hours of your trip start time. Available online only.

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Standard Fares by Distance

If you are travelling between Pearson Airport (YYZ) and Toronto’s Union Station, UP Express trains stop at Weston Station and Bloor Station.

UP fares are calculated by distance, so you only pay for the distance travelled on your way to and from the airport, with shorter journeys costing less.

UP Express Route Map

UP Express Fares by Distance

FARE TYPE

1 STOP FARE (E.G. PEARSON - WESTON)

1 STOP FARE (E.G. PEARSON - WESTON)

2 STOP FARE (E.G. PEARSON - BLOOR)

2 STOP FARE (E.G. PEARSON - BLOOR)

ONE-WAY

ROUND-TRIP

ONE-WAY

ROUND-TRIP

Adult (13-64)

$5.30

$10.60

$5.65

$11.30

Senior (65+)

$2.65

$5.30

$2.85

$5.70

Group Pass

$11.00
(3 people)

$14.00
(4 people)

$17.00
(5 people)

Available online only

N/A

$12.00
(3 people)

$15.00
(4 people)

$18.00
(5 people)

Available online only

N/A

Family

$11.00

Available only from Ticket Vending Machines

N/A

$12.00

Available only from Ticket Vending Machines

N/A

Meeter and Greeter

N/A

$5.30

Available online only

N/A

$12.00

Available online only

Children (12 and under)

Free

Free

Free

Free

Accessibility Companion

Free

Free

Free

Free

Veterans Ride for Free

Every year on November 11 and for the Warriors' Day Parade at the CNE, we honour the men and women who have served to protect our country by offering free UP transportation for veterans, their companion and currently serving members of the Canadian military.

Veterans and currently serving members of the Canadian military are asked to identify themselves by wearing their medals, beret, blazer, uniform, or other similar belongings or Veteran’s Service Card while travelling.

Immediate family members of deceased veterans may also ride for free if carrying something to identify their relations to the late veteran, such as service papers or an identification card.

Save with PRESTO

New update! Beginning November 14, you can tap your digital PRESTO card in Google Wallet that can be used on Android smartphone or Wear OS smartwatch. PRESTO in Google Wallet will provide you with more options to pay for your fare, making it easier for you to travel on UP Express. PRESTO in Google Wallet is also available on GO Transit, Brampton Transit, Burlington Transit, Durham Region Transit, Hamilton Street Railway, MiWay (in Mississauga), Oakville Transit and York Region Transit.

You can buy a PRESTO card to tap and pay your fare at a Customer Service Outlet, Shoppers Drug Mart, Fare Vending Machines or Ticket Vending Machines. You can also order a PRESTO card on the PRESTO website. If you purchase a PRESTO card in person, you’ll need to wait up to 24 hours before adding it to your PRESTO Account. The PRESTO card fee is $4.

Learn how to create a PRESTO Account on the PRESTO App, watch our YouTube video.

If you're travelling from Pearson Airport to Union Station or vice versa, use PRESTO to get reduced fare rates!

You can buy a PRESTO card and load it with funds before you travel, or you can tap PRESTO card in Google Wallet, with your credit card or debit card, including cards in your phone or watch by tapping on a PRESTO device.

With a PRESTO card, Youth and Post-Secondary students save 40% off a standard UP Express fare. Visit an UP Station or Shoppers Drug Mart to get a Youth or Post-Secondary Student fare type set on your PRESTO card. They you're ready to travel cashless between Union Station and Pearson Airport, connecting between GO Transit, TTC and other transit agencies across the Greater Golden Horseshoe and Ottawa.

Forget calculating fares or searching for change. PRESTO does it all automatically - you just tap and go! Be sure to also tap off after exiting at your stop.

Before you travel, check out the UP Express PRESTO Fares table for pricing. If using a PRESTO card, please remember to load money before you travel, using the PRESTO App or website.

Now, you've got even more options when paying for transit with PRESTO in Google Wallet, PRESTO contactless payment on UP Express. Simply tap your PRESTO in Google Wallet, credit or debit card, including cards in your phone or watch, on an UP Express PRESTO device to pay your fare. At this current time, only one-way Adult PRESTO fares are available when tapping with debit or credit.

Whether you tap on with a physical PRESTO card, digital PRESTO in Google Wallet, debit/credit card, or mobile wallet on phone or watch, please remember to tap off with the same card or wallet. If you use a different one, you will get charged for a second trip.

Reminder: If you decide to convert your physical PRESTO card to PRESTO in Google Wallet, make sure to do so before or after a trip, not during.

Visit our FAQ page to learn more.

UP Express Fares with PRESTO

FARE TYPE

PRESTO FARE (ONE-WAY ONLY)

Adult (13-64)

$9.25

Senior (65+)

$5.80

Youth (13-19) *

$7.41

Post-secondary student (all ages) **

$7.41

Children (12 and under)

Free

Accessibility Companion

Free

* Youth ages 13-19 years old with a valid Canadian school-issued or government-issued ID, and Post-Secondary students with a valid GO Transit Student ID.

** PRESTO fares are one-way only. Only Adult PRESTO fares are available when using PRESTO contactless.
Your PRESTO card still comes in handy if you need a Youth, Post-Secondary student or Senior PRESTO fare.

PRESTO Fares by Distance

If you are travelling between Pearson Airport (YYZ) and Toronto’s Union Station, UP Express trains stop at Weston Station and Bloor Station. UP Express PRESTO fares are calculated by distance, so you only pay for the distance travelled on your way to and from the airport, with shorter journeys costing less. Just tap on and off with PRESTO!

FARE TYPE

1 Stop Fare*

(e.g. Pearson - Weston)

2 Stop Fare*

(e.g. Pearson - Bloor)

Adult Ages (20-64)

$4.71

$5.02

Senior Ages (65+)

$2.51

$2.68

Youth Ages 13-19**

$3.18

$3.39

Post-secondary Students All Ages**

$3.18

$3.39

Children 12 years of age and under

Free

Free

Accessibility companion

Free

Free

*PRESTO fares are one-way only.

**Youth ages 13-19 years old with a valid Canadian school-issued or government-issued ID, and Post-Secondary students with a valid GO Transit Student ID.

Only Adult PRESTO fares are available when using PRESTO contactless. Your PRESTO card still comes in handy if you need a Youth, Post-Secondary Student or Senior PRESTO fare.

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Pearson In-Language Fare Posters