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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mississauga has to offer.
Where to Eat in Mississauga
If you’re looking for affordable options, Canyon Creek - Square One (299 Rathburn Rd. West) and Goodfellas Wood Oven Pizza (209 Queen Street South) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Milestones Grill + Bar - Heartland (730 Matheson Blvd W) and The Dixon Kitchen & Bar (3311 Caroga Drive) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Mississauga.
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 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mississauga from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 11h 10m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Mississauga, followed by UP Express. The train journey from Mississauga to Ottawa takes 4h 04m and costs around €37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about €37 for a 4h 07m 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 Budget and Avis, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mississauga, including Bus, Rider Express and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Mississauga takes 209 km and will cost you around €31. From Buffalo, the ticket costs about €47 for a journey of 266 km. Mississauga’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.
Airports near Mississauga
Airlines serving Mississauga
Where to stay in Mississauga
Average rates range from around €162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €312 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 €22 to €631 per night. Streetsville is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mississauga are about 9% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mississauga
Most booked hotels in Mississauga
Hiring a car in Mississauga
National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Mississauga is the Economy Rent a Car branch at 3356 Elm Bank Road, which is 11 km from the city centre.
Expect to pay €1.34 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 €16.07 and €21.43. The most frequently booked car type in Mississauga is Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.