Piedmont
Piedmont
Mississauga
Mississauga
Driving

Piedmont to Mississauga

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Piedmont to Mississauga is 550 km. You will head south to the A-40 West, then transition to the ON-401 West, which takes you directly into the Greater Toronto Area. The journey takes about 5.5 hours. This route is very efficient and connects the two largest cities in Canada. It is a popular route for those traveling for business or pleasure.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 460 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A-40 and ON-401 takes approximately 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Piedmont to Mississauga Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
85-115 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-15 South to A-40 West to ON-401 West.

The ON-401 is one of the busiest highways in North America.

Travel Tips
  • Highway Choice
    Use the ON-401 for the fastest route.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop in Kingston for a quick break.
  • Speed Limits
    Be aware of speed traps on the ON-401.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to find the best exit for the city center.
  • Parking
    Downtown parking is easy to find.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic during rush hour.
  • Weather
    Check for snow on the highway during winter.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during rain.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, VIA Rail offers service from Montreal to Toronto.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 5.5 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the ON-401 is toll-free.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a major, well-maintained highway.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are bus services available from Montreal.
Quick Info
  • From Piedmont, Quebec, Canada
  • To Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Fall to avoid the peak summer traffic.

Things to Do in Mississauga
1
Square One Shopping Centre
Visit one of the largest shopping malls in Canada. It is a must-see.
2
Port Credit
Walk through the historic waterfront district and enjoy local shops and cafes. It is very charming.
3
Kariya Park
Explore the beautiful Japanese-style garden. It is a peaceful spot.
4
Mississauga Arts Center
Check out local exhibitions and performances. It is a cultural hub.
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