Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 16 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
$170
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$170
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 12 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Brampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 24m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Brampton to Windsor takes 4h 35m and costs around $85 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $126 for a 4h 50m trip. The train station in Brampton is called Brampton GO, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brampton is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 31 km from Brampton. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 451 km and will cost you around $90. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $196 for a journey of 595 km.

Plane

When flying to Brampton, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 12 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Brampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 24m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Brampton to Windsor takes 4h 35m and costs around $85 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $126 for a 4h 50m trip. The train station in Brampton is called Brampton GO, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Brampton is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 31 km from Brampton. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 451 km and will cost you around $90. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $196 for a journey of 595 km.

Airlines serving Brampton

Lufthansa
Good (8,010 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,986 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,378 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,951 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,588 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,781 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,062 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,396 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,253 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,379 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brampton

Average rates range from around $179 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $186 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

Hiring a car in Brampton

Hiring a car in Brampton costs $48 per day, on average, or $766 if you want to hire it for 16 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 190% cheaper than airport locations in Brampton.

Expect to pay $2.63 per litre in Brampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.55 and $42.06.

Hiring a car in Brampton costs $48 per day, on average, or $766 if you want to hire it for 16 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 190% cheaper than airport locations in Brampton.

Expect to pay $2.63 per litre in Brampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.55 and $42.06.

Car hire agencies in Brampton

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hertz

Hertz
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