Is Mississauga near Toronto?

Yes, it is adjacent to Toronto.

Yes, via VIA Rail and GO Transit.

Is it a good place to visit?

Yes, it is known for its shopping.

What is the best route?

Highway 401 West is the standard route.

Mississauga

Train Driving

Saint-Constant to Mississauga

Updated: 28 May 2026

Mississauga is a large city located west of Toronto, approximately 530 kilometers from Saint-Constant. The most direct route is via Highway 401 West, which takes you straight into the city. The drive typically takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. While there is no direct train, you can take a train to Toronto and transfer to the GO Train. Mississauga is known for its shopping and proximity to the airport.

Total Distance: 530 km driving distance; 460 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 401 is the fastest, taking about 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective option for this trip.

Compare Saint-Constant to Mississauga Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	$140-$230	$75-$110 in fuel
Operator	VIA Rail & GO Transit	Personal Vehicle
Route	VIA Rail to Toronto Union, then GO Transit Lakeshore West line to Mississauga.	A-30 West, Highway 401 West, and exit at Hurontario Street.
Tip	The GO Train is a reliable way to reach Mississauga from Toronto.	The 401 through Mississauga is very busy; expect heavy traffic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The 401 through Mississauga is heavily congested; plan your travel accordingly.
Parking
Most malls and parks have parking; check fees.
GO Train
Check the GO Transit schedule, as service can be limited on weekends.
Dining
Mississauga has a variety of restaurants near the city center.
Weather
The area can be slightly cooler than downtown Toronto.