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

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
$190
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in March
Estimated hotel price
$190
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 26h 08m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $67 for a 4h 10m trip.

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 Avis and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including Red Arrow, Rider Express and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 230 km and will cost you around $47. From Kingston, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 241 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

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 26h 08m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $67 for a 4h 10m trip.

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 Avis and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including Red Arrow, Rider Express and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 230 km and will cost you around $47. From Kingston, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 241 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Mississauga

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Airlines serving Mississauga

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $264 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $418 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Admiral Inn Mississauga and Comfort Inn Mississauga. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $40 to $1,133 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 38% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga

Most booked hotels in Mississauga

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Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$198+
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Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$215+
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Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$241+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$189+
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Quality Inn Toronto Airport
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$163+
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Monte Carlo Inn Airport Suites
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$143+
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Hiring a car in Mississauga

National, Alamo and Avis 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.

Expect to pay $2.09 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 $25.01 and $33.34. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

National, Alamo and Avis 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.

Expect to pay $2.09 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 $25.01 and $33.34. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Mississauga

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$53/day

Compact

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$58/day

Intermediate
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