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

Markham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Markham

With a population of 261.573, Markham 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 Markham has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Markham

If you’re looking for affordable options, JOEY Markville (5000 Hwy 7 suite 1247) and Il Postino (186 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Markham

Markham in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Markham in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Markham

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 22 km from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Markham is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 23 km from Markham. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 22 km from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Markham is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 23 km from Markham. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Markham

Lufthansa
Good (8,284 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,112 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,458 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,021 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,683 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,383 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,789 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,523 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Markham

Most booked hotels in Markham

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toronto - Markham By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 800 reviews)
$113+
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Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Markham
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 650 reviews)
$119+
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Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 628 reviews)
$139+
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Best Western Parkway Hotel Toronto North
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1402 reviews)
$89+
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Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 877 reviews)
$100+
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Liberty Suites Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2188 reviews)
$121+
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Renting a car in Markham

Renting a car in Markham costs $27 per day, on average, or $80 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 35% cheaper than airport locations in Markham.

Expect to pay $5.56 per gallon in Markham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.77 and $89.03. The most frequently booked car type in Markham is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Markham costs $27 per day, on average, or $80 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 35% cheaper than airport locations in Markham.

Expect to pay $5.56 per gallon in Markham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.77 and $89.03. The most frequently booked car type in Markham is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Markham

Supplier choice

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$19/day

Supplier choice

Compact SUV

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$22/day

Compact SUV
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