Distance between toronto and new york city

The distance between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and New York City, New York, USA is approximately:

• 560 kilometers (348 miles) by car or bus
• 540 kilometers (335 miles) by air (flight distance)
• 440 kilometers (273 miles) by train ( VIA Rail or Amtrak)

The driving distance between Toronto and New York City typically takes around 7-8 hours, depending on traffic and the route you take. The most common route is along the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) and Interstate 90 (I-90) in the United States.

There are also several bus companies that operate daily services between Toronto and New York City, such as Greyhound, FlixBus, and Megabus. The journey by bus typically takes around 8-10 hours.

By air, the flight duration from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to one of New York City's three major airports (JFK, LGA, or EWR) is around 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, you'll need to factor in check-in time, security screening, and travel to and from the airport, which adds an additional 2-3 hours to your overall travel time.

Finally, the train journey from Toronto's Union Station to New York City's Penn Station takes around 12-13 hours, depending on the type of train and the route. VIA Rail and Amtrak operate daily services on this route.