Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Brampton travel guide

Brampton Tourism | Brampton Guide

You're Going to Love Brampton

With a population of 433,806, Brampton is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Brampton has to offer.

Where to Eat in Brampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Montana's BBQ & Bar - Brampton (9065 Airport Road) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Brampton (70 Gillingham Dr) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Terrace on The Green (8672 Mississauga Rd) and indian sweet master (503 Ray Lawson Blvd) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Brampton.

When to visit Brampton

Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 131
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Brampton

Plane

When flying to Brampton, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Brampton departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Brampton is called Brampton GO, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brampton is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 19 miles from Brampton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From London, the bus ride to Brampton takes 140 miles and will cost you around C$ 23. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 70 for a journey of 275 miles.

Plane

When flying to Brampton, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Brampton departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Brampton is called Brampton GO, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brampton is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 19 miles from Brampton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From London, the bus ride to Brampton takes 140 miles and will cost you around C$ 23. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 70 for a journey of 275 miles.

Airports near Brampton

Airlines serving Brampton

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,867 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,819 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,326 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,276 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,903 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,153 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,552 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,477 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,722 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,838 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,176 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,229 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brampton

Average rates range from around C$ 173 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 344 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brampton By IHG and Park Inn by Radisson Brampton, ON.

Where to stay in popular areas of Brampton

Most booked hotels in Brampton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Brampton Toronto
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 105+
Hyatt Place Toronto-Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 129+
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
Monte Carlo Inn Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 96+
Skye Hotel & Residences, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
C$ 106+
Days Inn by Wyndham Brampton
2 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
C$ 103+

Renting a car in Brampton

Renting a car in Brampton costs C$ 33 per day, on average, or C$ 132 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Brampton.

Expect to pay C$ 1.88 per litre in Brampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.45 and C$ 29.93. The most frequently booked car type in Brampton is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 75% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Brampton costs C$ 33 per day, on average, or C$ 132 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Brampton.

Expect to pay C$ 1.88 per litre in Brampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.45 and C$ 29.93. The most frequently booked car type in Brampton is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 75% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.