By Bike/Foot
The easiest way to find downtown Toronto is to locate the CN Tower, and head towards it. Be advised that Toronto is considered a very dangerous city to bike in by many people, and accidents are frequent. Stick to less populated roads, and be aware of people and vehicles around you.
By Subway
The financial district is well served by the Yonge-University-Spadina line with Queen, King, Union, St Andrew and Osgoode stations all lying in the district. The Toronto subway is operated by the TTC (http://www3.ttc.ca/) and the fare is $3.00.
By train
Toronto's main railway station, Union Station is located at the foot of the financial district, on Front Street between York and Bay Streets. All commuter rail lines in the city run to and from Union Station and are run by Go Transit (http://www.gotransit.com). Trains run all day on weekdays and weekends on the Lakeshore line from Hamilton in the west to Oshawa in the east, all the other lines run only at rush hour on weekdays. All intercity trains in Toronto run to Union Station and are operated by Via Rail (http://www.viarail.ca/) and Ontario Northland (http://www.ontarionorthla...). For more information on intercity and commuter rail services to Toronto, see the Toronto city article.
By Streetcar
Many streetcar lines run through or terminate in the financial district. The 504 line runs along King street, through the centre of the neighbourhood, The 501 line runs along Queen street at the north end of the district and the 502, 503 and 508 lines terminate in the district. The streetcar lines are run by the TTC (http://www3.ttc.ca/) and the fare is $3.00.
By car
Most of the major highways passing through Toronto pass through the downtown core at some point.
From the DVP
follow the DVP south towards Front Street - the southernmost exit brings you into downtown.From the Gardiner Expressway
exit at Spadina, next to the CN Tower.From the 401
follow the 401 until you reach the Don Valley Parkway just east of Leslie Street, then exit onto the DVP southbound, and follow until you reach Front Street.
By plane
The nearest airport to Toronto's financial district is the Toronto Island Airport (http://www.torontoport.co...), which is located across a narrow channel from the foot of Bathurst Street in the Harbourfront district. The main commercial airline serving the airport is Porter (http://www.flyporter.com/), operating year-round flights to New York City, Chicago, Montreal, Quebec City and Halifax as well as winter flights to Mont-Tremblant. Air Canada Express also offers service to Montreal. Porter operates a free bus for its passengers between the airport and Union Station; alternately, you can take the 509 streetcar from Queen's Quay and Bathurst, a few blocks from the airport, to Union Station.