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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mississauga

Port Credit is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Mississauga. These include popular favourites such as Posta Ital Bar Cucina (31 Lakeshore Rd E), Habitat Social Modern Kitchen (70 Lakeshore Rd E) and Shore Grill and Grotto (71 Lakeshore Rd E). If you’re looking for affordable options, Lucy's Seafood Kitchen (6905 Millcreek Dr Ste 8) and The Wilcox Gastropub (30 Eglinton Avenue West) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Eat Meat - Turkish Smokehouse & BBQ (2273 Dundas St W) and The Dixon Kitchen & Bar (3311 Caroga Drive) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Mississauga.

When to visit Mississauga

Mississauga in May
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mississauga in May
Estimated hotel price
£70
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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 3h 32m and costs around £30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about £30 for a 4h 50m 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 City Car & Truck Rental and Turo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including Red Arrow, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From Niagara Falls, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 177 km and will cost you around £30. From London, the ticket costs about £21 for a journey of 230 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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 3h 32m and costs around £30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about £30 for a 4h 50m 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 City Car & Truck Rental and Turo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including Red Arrow, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From Niagara Falls, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 177 km and will cost you around £30. From London, the ticket costs about £21 for a journey of 230 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Mississauga

Airlines serving Mississauga

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,447 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 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 (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mississauga

Average rates range from around £118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £186 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 £18 to £504 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

Hyatt Place Toronto-Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brampton
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton West
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£93+
Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£96+
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£91+

Hiring a car in Mississauga

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs £31 per day, on average, or £156 if you want to hire it for 5 days. 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.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay £0.93 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 £11.14 and £14.85. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mississauga costs £31 per day, on average, or £156 if you want to hire it for 5 days. 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.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 28% cheaper than airport locations in Mississauga.

Expect to pay £0.93 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 £11.14 and £14.85. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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