Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mississauga

Port Credit is the neighborhood with the most restaurants in Mississauga. These include popular favorites 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 package price
$320
2 travelers
Flight to Mississauga
3 nights at hotel
Mississauga in December
Estimated package price
$320
2 travelers
Flight to Mississauga
3 nights at 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 center. The shortest flight to Mississauga from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

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 $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $41 for a 4h 35m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 22 km from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, 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 426 km and will cost you around $51. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 480 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Mississauga, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 10 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Mississauga from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

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 $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $41 for a 4h 35m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 22 km from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, 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 426 km and will cost you around $51. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 480 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Mississauga

Airlines serving Mississauga

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,690 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,655 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,022 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,152 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,838 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,074 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,138 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,461 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,600 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,360 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,634 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,122 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,166 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,345 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,427 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,657 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $151 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Admiral Inn Mississauga and Hampton Inn by Hilton Toronto-Mississauga West. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $66 to $674 per night. Mississauga City Centre is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mississauga are about 17% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Mississauga by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga

Most booked hotels in Mississauga

Hampton Inn by Hilton Brampton Toronto
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 523 reviews)
$68+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brampton By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 427 reviews)
$85+
Hyatt Place Toronto-Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 505 reviews)
$91+
Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1920 reviews)
$100+
Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Excellent (8, 1320 reviews)
$98+
Best Western Plus Toronto Airport Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2930 reviews)
$85+

Renting a car in Mississauga

Renting a car in Mississauga costs $27 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 4 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 12 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 27% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Ford Expedition or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mississauga costs $27 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 4 days. National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Mississauga is the Ace branch at 6305 Northam Drive, which is 12 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 27% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Mississauga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Ford Expedition or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.