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 31 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
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$169
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 Christchurch and takes around 29h 49m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Brampton to Ottawa takes 3h 53m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $66 for a 4h 58m 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 Dollar and Avis, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Rider Express and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 451 km and will cost you around $94. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 480 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 Christchurch and takes around 29h 49m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Brampton to Ottawa takes 3h 53m and costs around $70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $66 for a 4h 58m 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 Dollar and Avis, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Rider Express and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 451 km and will cost you around $94. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 480 km.

Airports near Brampton

Airlines serving Brampton

Lufthansa
Good (7,946 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,910 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,325 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,926 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,195 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,643 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,759 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,961 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,220 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,295 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brampton

Average rates range from around $178 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $201 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 $1,478 if you want to hire it for 31 days.

Expect to pay $2.54 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 $30.42 and $40.56.

Hiring a car in Brampton costs $48 per day, on average, or $1,478 if you want to hire it for 31 days.

Expect to pay $2.54 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 $30.42 and $40.56.