Flight
Driving
Waterville to Toronto
Updated: 26 May 2026
Traveling from Waterville to Toronto covers roughly 1,300 kilometers. The most practical route involves driving to Fredericton for a flight or embarking on a long-haul road trip. Driving takes you through the scenic landscapes of Quebec and Eastern Ontario. Toronto is a major hub with extensive transit options. Expect a full day of travel by air or two days by car.
Total Distance: 1,300 km driving distance, 1,150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Fredericton to Toronto Pearson is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups or families.
Compare Waterville to Toronto Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours including layover | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | $350-$700 | $250-$350 in fuel |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YFC to YYZ (Toronto Pearson). | Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 2) to Hwy 401. |
| Tip | Book flights arriving at Billy Bishop (YTZ) for downtown access. | Avoid driving through Montreal during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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TransitUse the UP Express train from Pearson Airport to Union Station.
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TrafficHwy 401 is the busiest highway in North America; plan for delays.
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AccommodationStay near a subway station for easy city navigation.
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BookingUse flight comparison tools to track price drops.
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PackingBring layers as Toronto weather changes rapidly.
Safety Tips
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Urban SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in crowded downtown areas.
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DrivingUse GPS apps to navigate complex highway interchanges.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency services.
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ParkingUse public parking garages rather than street parking.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights from Fredericton require a connection.
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How long is the drive?Expect 14 to 15 hours of driving time.
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What is the best way to get around?The TTC subway and streetcar system is excellent.
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Are there tolls?The 407 ETR is a toll highway; avoid it to save money.
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Is it better to fly or drive?Flying is faster, but driving allows for more luggage.
Quick Info
- From Waterville, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to June for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Things to Do in Toronto
1
CN Tower
Visit the iconic tower for panoramic views of the city and Lake Ontario.
2
Royal Ontario Museum
Explore world-class exhibits ranging from natural history to global culture.
3
Distillery District
Walk through this pedestrian-only village filled with Victorian-era industrial architecture.
4
Toronto Islands
Take a ferry for a relaxing day trip with beaches and skyline views.
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