Grand Falls
Grand Falls
Mississauga
Mississauga
Driving

Grand Falls to Mississauga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Grand Falls to Mississauga is a 1,250 km journey across the heart of Canada. You will follow the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) through New Brunswick and Quebec, then merge onto Highway 401 in Ontario. This route is a major artery for Canadian travel and requires stamina for the long hours on the road. Mississauga is easily accessible from the 401, making it a convenient destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,250 km; straight-line air distance 1,050 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the only practical direct method.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Grand Falls to Mississauga Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12.5 hours
Avg Price
200-250 CAD
Operator
N/A
Route
Route 2 (NB) to Autoroute 20 (QC) to Highway 401 (ON).

Plan for frequent stops to stay alert.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The 401 is notoriously busy; check traffic reports before leaving.
  • Parking
    Most hotels offer parking, but check in advance.
  • Public Transit
    MiWay is the local bus system for getting around.
  • Dining
    Mississauga has a diverse culinary scene; try the international cuisine.
  • Weather
    Prepare for cold winters and humid summers.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Driving
    Be cautious of snow and ice on the 401.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for assistance.
  • Pedestrians
    Be aware of traffic in busy areas.
  • Security
    Keep your vehicle locked at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    Yes, about 12.5 hours.
  • Do I need a passport?
    No, it is a domestic trip.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train from Grand Falls.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a major highway.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring or Autumn.
Quick Info
  • From Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Late spring or early autumn for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mississauga
1
Square One Shopping Centre
Visit one of Canada's largest malls for extensive shopping and dining.
2
Port Credit
Enjoy the waterfront, lighthouse, and local restaurants in this historic village.
3
Kariya Park
Relax in this beautiful Japanese-style garden in the city center.
4
Celebration Square
Attend outdoor events and festivals in this vibrant public space.
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