Mississauga travel guide

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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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mississauga to see all of its attractions.

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 Aielli Ristorante (286 Lakeshore Rd East). If you’re looking for affordable options, Canyon Creek - Square One (299 Rathburn Rd. West) and Goodfellas Wood Oven Pizza (209 Queen Street South) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Milestones Grill + Bar - Heartland (730 Matheson Blvd W) and Milestones Grill + Bar - Erin Mills- Mississauga West (3051 Vega Blvd) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Mississauga.

When to visit Mississauga

Mississauga in March
Estimated hotel price
$197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in March
Estimated hotel price
$197
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 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 24h 47m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Mississauga. The train journey from Mississauga to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around $277 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $365 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of National and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 270 miles and will cost you around $91. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 309 miles. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 24h 47m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Mississauga. The train journey from Mississauga to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around $277 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $365 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of National and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 270 miles and will cost you around $91. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 309 miles. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Mississauga

Airlines serving Mississauga

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,511 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,979 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,997 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,990 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,383 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,653 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (862 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,344 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,535 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,153 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,036 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,384 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $235 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $194 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Admiral Inn Mississauga and Comfort Inn. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $123 to $1,176 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 23% cheaper 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 (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$211+
Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$240+
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$176+
Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$212+
Quality Inn Toronto Airport
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$157+
Monte Carlo Inn Airport Suites
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$148+

Hiring a car in Mississauga

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 7 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.07 and $32.10. 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 Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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 7 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.07 and $32.10. 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 Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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