Yes, VIA Rail operates to Toronto, then take local transit to Mississauga.

How long is the drive?

About 18 hours of driving time.

Is the bridge toll expensive?

It is a standard fee for passenger vehicles.

Yes, direct flights are available from Charlottetown.

What is the best route?

The Trans-Canada Highway is the most reliable route.

Mississauga

Flight Driving

Crapaud to Mississauga

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Crapaud to Mississauga covers approximately 1,700 kilometers. You can drive across the Maritimes and Ontario via the Trans-Canada Highway, or fly from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Mississauga is located immediately west of Toronto, making it easily accessible from the airport.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,700 km; Air distance 1,400 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Charlottetown to Toronto Pearson.

Cheapest Way

Driving with a group to share fuel and bridge costs.

Compare Crapaud to Mississauga Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	18 hours
Avg Price	$300 - $600	$250 - $400 (fuel)
Operator	Air Canada / WestJet	Personal Vehicle
Route	YYG to YYZ	Route 1 to Confederation Bridge to Route 2 to A-20 to Highway 401
Tip	Direct flights are available seasonally; check schedules.	Highway 401 is very busy; plan for heavy traffic near Toronto.

Travel Tips

Bridge Toll
Pay the toll at the Confederation Bridge booth when leaving PEI.
Traffic
Avoid Highway 401 during rush hours if driving.
Airport Transport
Use the UP Express or local transit from YYZ to reach Mississauga.
Rest Stops
Use the well-maintained rest areas along the Trans-Canada Highway.
Parking
Look for municipal parking garages in the downtown area.