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.
Activities & attractions in Mississauga
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
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 05m.
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
Where to stay in Mississauga
Average rates range from around $126 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $86 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 $59 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 25% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga
Most booked hotels in Mississauga
Renting a car in Mississauga
Renting a car in Mississauga costs $26 per day, on average, or $103 if you want to rent if for 4 days. National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo 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 33% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.
Expect to pay $5.49 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 $65.87 and $87.82. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mississauga, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.
Best car rental deals in Mississauga
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$14/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$14/day