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

Mississauga travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mississauga

With a population of 668,549, Mississauga 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mississauga

Port Credit is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Mississauga. These include popular favourites such as Hello Bangkok Mississauga (62 Lakeshore Rd E), Snug Harbour (14 Stavebank Rd S) and Posta Ital Bar Cucina (31 Lakeshore Rd E). If you’re looking for affordable options, The Drake & Firkin (6982 Financial Drive) and Taps Public House (Meadowvale Town Centre Cir) are great picks.

When to visit Mississauga

Mississauga in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 153
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 153
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mississauga

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Mississauga departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 4h 14m and costs around C$ 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about C$ 54 for a 4h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Bus. From London, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 120 miles and will cost you around C$ 28. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 35 for a journey of 280 miles. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the downtown.

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Mississauga departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 4h 14m and costs around C$ 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about C$ 54 for a 4h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Bus. From London, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 120 miles and will cost you around C$ 28. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 35 for a journey of 280 miles. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the downtown.

Airports near Mississauga

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Airlines serving Mississauga

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,921 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,884 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,405 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,304 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,921 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,179 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,569 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,581 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (904 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,749 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,923 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (400 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Etihad Airways
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Cathay Pacific
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around C$ 183 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 236 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Admiral Inn Mississauga and Comfort Inn. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mississauga, with prices from C$ 88 to C$ 932 per night. Mississauga City Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mississauga are about 42% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Mississauga by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga

Most booked hotels in Mississauga

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Tru by Hilton Toronto Airport West
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 154+
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Hyatt Place Toronto-Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 137+
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Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 164+
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Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 176+
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Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton West
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 149+
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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Toronto Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 156+
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Renting a car in Mississauga

Renting a car in Mississauga costs C$ 44 per day, on average, or C$ 131 if you want to rent it for 3 days. National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 7 miles from the downtown.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.08 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.90 and C$ 33.19. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Ford Explorer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mississauga costs C$ 44 per day, on average, or C$ 131 if you want to rent it for 3 days. National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 7 miles from the downtown.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.08 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.90 and C$ 33.19. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Ford Explorer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Mississauga

Economy

2 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 20/day

Economy

Compact SUV

4 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 22/day

Compact SUV
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