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.

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
$162
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$162
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 21h 21m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Brampton to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $68 for a 4h 10m 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 Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Greyhound. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Brampton takes 266 km and will cost you around $60. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $91 for a journey of 443 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 21h 21m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Brampton to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $68 for a 4h 10m 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 Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Greyhound. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Brampton takes 266 km and will cost you around $60. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $91 for a journey of 443 km.

Airports near Brampton

Airlines serving Brampton

KLM
Good (1,454 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,784 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,739 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,203 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,216 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,872 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,115 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,289 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,516 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,682 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,717 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,394 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,362 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,162 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,882 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brampton

Average rates range from around $160 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $404 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

Expect to pay $1.88 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 $22.47 and $29.96.

Expect to pay $1.88 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 $22.47 and $29.96.