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
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$168
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 flight to Brampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 54m.

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 $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $68 for a 4h 58m trip. 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 hire from Toronto, which is about 19 miles from Brampton. You’ll find branches of City Car & Truck Rental and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Bus and Ontario Northland. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 280 miles and will cost you around $44. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 298 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 flight to Brampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 54m.

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 $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $68 for a 4h 58m trip. 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 hire from Toronto, which is about 19 miles from Brampton. You’ll find branches of City Car & Truck Rental and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including FlixBus, Bus and Ontario Northland. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Brampton takes 280 miles and will cost you around $44. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 298 miles.

Airports near Brampton

Airlines serving Brampton

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,889 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,412 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,304 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,922 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,180 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,572 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,595 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,930 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,387 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (401 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,205 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,275 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brampton

Average rates range from around $168 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $196 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 $47 per day, on average, or $1,471 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 $30.48 and $40.64.

Hiring a car in Brampton costs $47 per day, on average, or $1,471 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 $30.48 and $40.64.