If flying, you should book your flight to arrive at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Airport Transportation:
Most attendees will be arriving at Pearson International Airport. To facilitate coordinating your airport transportation with others, please take advantage of this sign up sheet. Tab 1 is for Arrivals, and Tab 2 is for Departures.
LINK TO RIDESHARE COORDINATION - SIGN UP AND SELF-ORGANIZE
NOTE: Organizers will not monitor the sign-up sheet or coordinate rides, you must self-organize.
The trip from Pearson to Waterloo is approximately 1 - 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Convenient transportation options include:
- Uber - reserve in advance or on arrival
- Waterloo Taxi - advance reservation required
- Airways Transit shuttle service - advance reservation recommended
- Boulevard Limousine car service - advance reservation required
- City Cabs local taxi service - advance reservation required.
- GO Transit bus and/or commuter train service - options will vary depending on your arrival date and time (2+ hour travel time). The Kitchener-Waterloo GO Train line does not run on weekends.
Car rental
Upon arrival at any of the terminals at Pearson International Airport there are a number of car rental agencies to choose from. Their booths are located on the Arrivals level. The costs of a car rental depends on the type of vehicle you would like and the length of the stay. Please note that parking is extremely limited at Perimeter Institute. If you intend to drive, please contact [email protected] in advance to see if a parking pass is available.
