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Fonthill to Mississauga

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Fonthill to Mississauga is a 100-kilometer trip. You will primarily use the QEW (Queen Elizabeth Way) to reach the city. The drive takes approximately 90 minutes, depending on traffic near the GTA. Private vehicle is the most practical method, though GO Transit is a popular alternative. You will travel from the quiet residential area of Fonthill through the Niagara region and the Golden Horseshoe to the bustling urban center of Mississauga.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 85 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the QEW is the fastest, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
GO Transit is the most economical way to reach Mississauga.
Compare Fonthill to Mississauga Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price $18 - $25 $20 - $30 in fuel
Operator GO Transit Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to St. Catharines GO Station, then train to Mississauga. Highway 20 West to QEW North.
Tip Check the GO Transit schedule for weekend service updates. Expect heavy traffic on the QEW near the Mississauga border during rush hour.
Travel Tips
  • Commute Timing
    Avoid the QEW during the 7 AM to 9 AM and 4 PM to 6 PM rush hours.
  • Parking
    Use the municipal parking lots downtown for easy access.
  • Transit
    Use the GO Transit train service for a reliable commute.
  • Route Planning
    The QEW is the most direct route, but check for accidents before leaving.
  • Local Knowledge
    Check for construction on the QEW.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Maintain a safe following distance on the QEW.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Be very careful of pedestrians in the downtown core.
  • Winter Driving
    Be cautious of high winds on the QEW during winter.
  • Emergency Preparedness
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, GO Transit provides service between the two areas.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • Is it a safe commute?
    Yes, it is a standard, safe regional commute.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient method.
Quick Info
  • From Fonthill, Ontario, Canada
  • To Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but avoid rush hour for the best experience.

Things to Do in Mississauga
1
Square One Shopping Centre
Shop at one of the largest malls in Canada. It is a major retail hub.
2
Port Credit
Walk along the waterfront and enjoy the restaurants. It is very charming.
3
Kariya Park
Explore the beautiful Japanese garden. It is a peaceful escape.
4
Living Arts Centre
Catch a performance or visit the art gallery. It is a cultural highlight.
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