Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Collingwood travel guide

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With a population of 15,809, Collingwood is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

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Where to Eat in Collingwood

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Tremont Cafe (172 Hurontario St) and The Alphorn Restaurant (209881 Highway 26) are great picks.

When to visit Collingwood

Collingwood in March
Estimated hotel price
$212
1 night at 3-star hotel
Collingwood in March
Estimated hotel price
$212
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Collingwood

Plane

Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 63 miles from Collingwood. The shortest flight to Collingwood from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 26h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 14m and costs around $69 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $69 for a 4h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 71 miles from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 170 miles and will cost you around $63. From London, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 200 miles.

Plane

Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 63 miles from Collingwood. The shortest flight to Collingwood from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 26h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 14m and costs around $69 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $69 for a 4h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 71 miles from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Avis and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 170 miles and will cost you around $63. From London, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 200 miles.

Airports near Collingwood

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Collingwood

KLM
Good (1,429 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,639 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,021 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,600 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,108 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,055 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,099 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,509 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,549 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,337 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (880 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,102 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,618 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,414 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,492 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,153 reviews)
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Where to stay in Collingwood

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Collingwood Motel and Comfort Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Collingwood

Hiring a car in Collingwood

Expect to pay $1.93 per litre in Collingwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.14 and $30.85. The most frequently booked car type in Collingwood is Compact (Kia Seltos or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Colorado or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.93 per litre in Collingwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.14 and $30.85. The most frequently booked car type in Collingwood is Compact (Kia Seltos or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Colorado or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.