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 February
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in February
Estimated hotel price
$114
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 center. The shortest flight to Mississauga from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 14 miles 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 6 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Mississauga from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Mississauga is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Mississauga. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Mississauga

Lufthansa
Good (8,176 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,554 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,146 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,025 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,492 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,267 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,637 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,061 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,644 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,924 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,429 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,498 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,425 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,439 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,357 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around $135 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $101 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Quality Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toronto Airport West By IHG. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mississauga, with prices from $46 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 20% more expensive 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

Hyatt Place Toronto-Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 544 reviews)
$123+
Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2237 reviews)
$124+
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1834 reviews)
$132+
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 768 reviews)
$115+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Toronto Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 518 reviews)
$130+
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1817 reviews)
$116+

Renting a car in Mississauga

Renting a car in Mississauga costs $28 per day, on average, or $110 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 7 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 72% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $5.53 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 $66.32 and $88.43. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mississauga costs $28 per day, on average, or $110 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 7 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 72% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay $5.53 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 $66.32 and $88.43. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.