How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 15.5 hours.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, the route through the Maritimes, Quebec, and Ontario is very scenic.

Yes, VIA Rail operates trains to Mississauga.

Yes, there are many hotels and motels in Mississauga.

Yes, Mississauga is a safe and welcoming community.

Pennfield

Mississauga

Driving

Pennfield to Mississauga

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Pennfield to Mississauga is approximately 1550 kilometers, taking about 15 hours and 30 minutes of driving time. You will travel along the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) through New Brunswick, Quebec, and into Ontario. Mississauga is a city located in the Greater Toronto Area, known for its culture, food, and history. It is a popular destination for travelers looking to explore the province of Ontario. Ensure you have your vehicle prepared for a long-distance drive.

Total Distance: 1550 km driving distance; 1250 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the highway network is the fastest method, taking 15.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Pennfield to Mississauga Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

$260-$340 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 1 to Route 2 West, then Route 85, Route 20, and Route 401 into Mississauga.

Mississauga traffic can be very heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Mississauga traffic can be very heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
Parking
Parking in downtown Mississauga is generally easy to find.
Dining
Try the local food, especially the diverse international cuisine.
Walking
Mississauga is a very walkable city; wear comfortable shoes.
History
Mississauga is known for its rich history; take time to explore the historic sites.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stay alert on the long stretches of highway.
Winter Driving
Ensure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions in Ontario.
Emergency
Emergency services are readily available in the city.
Distracted Driving
Stay focused on the road, especially in busy urban areas.