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

Mississauga travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mississauga

With a population of 668,549, Mississauga 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mississauga

Port Credit is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Mississauga. These include popular favourites such as Hello Bangkok Mississauga (62 Lakeshore Rd E), Snug Harbour (14 Stavebank Rd S) and Posta Ital Bar Cucina (31 Lakeshore Rd E). If you’re looking for affordable options, The Drake & Firkin (6982 Financial Drive) and Taps Public House (Meadowvale Town Centre Cir) are great picks.

When to visit Mississauga

Mississauga in December
Estimated hotel price
$194
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in December
Estimated hotel price
$194
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mississauga

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 22 km from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 22 km from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Mississauga

Lufthansa
Good (8,209 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,562 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,185 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,048 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,513 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,735 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,113 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,962 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,213 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,519 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,509 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,455 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (432 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,585 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $226 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $184 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn and Comfort Inn Airport West. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $92 to $1,127 per night. Mississauga City Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mississauga are about 31% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga

Most booked hotels in Mississauga

Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$203+
Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$222+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Toronto Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$215+
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$192+
Monte Carlo Inn Airport Suites
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$152+
Studio 6 Toronto Mississauga
2 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
$137+

Hiring a car in Mississauga

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs $43 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to hire it for 3 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 12 km from the city centre.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 228% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $2.43 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $29.09 and $38.79. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Dodge Durango or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs $43 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to hire it for 3 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 12 km from the city centre.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 228% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $2.43 per litre in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $29.09 and $38.79. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Dodge Durango or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.