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Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Addison, IL to Toronto, ON?
Take the TeslaYou keep
$183
In the car
9h 48m
Car is calmer by
50%
Car 31 · Flight 62
5h 24m by air, only 1h 28m of it flying. 1 in 5 run late.
How this was priced
Addison, IL to Toronto, ON is 542 mi by road — 9h 48m of driving and 3 Supercharger stops — against 5h 24m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $117 against $301 to fly, a saving of $183. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 31 and the flight 62.
Priced with fast charging at $0.50 per kWh and 3.7 miles per kWh, airfare from a $95 base plus $0.13 a mile per person, one $35 bag and a $30 ride at each end. Airfare is modelled from flight distance, not a live fare quote, so treat it as a typical fare rather than today's price. Rates last reviewed 14 September 2026; this trip last priced 3 October 2026.
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- Distance and drive time come from live road routing, not straight lines.
- Every rate used is listed on Cost analysis and sourced on Sources.
- This trip as raw data: addison-il-to-toronto-on.json
- Last recalculated 2026-10-03 · checked 7×. Costs are modelled estimates, not quotes.