Bus
Driving
Welland to Mississauga
Updated: 27 May 2026
The trip from Welland to Mississauga covers approximately 110 kilometers along the QEW. This route is a common commute for those working in the Greater Toronto Area. You will travel through the Niagara region, cross the Burlington Skyway, and enter the western edge of the GTA. Travel times are highly dependent on traffic, especially near the Oakville and Mississauga border. Public transit options include regional bus services connecting to the GO Transit network.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 90 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the QEW is the fastest, taking about 90 minutes in light traffic.
Cheapest Way
GO Transit bus service is the most affordable way to travel between these cities.
Compare Welland to Mississauga Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 20-30 CAD | 25-35 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | GO Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to St. Catharines, then GO Bus to Square One Bus Terminal. | QEW East to the Hurontario Street exit in Mississauga. |
| Tip | Square One is the main hub for local Mississauga transit connections. | Use the HOV lanes if you have multiple passengers to save time. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe QEW is very busy; check traffic reports before leaving.
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TransitMiWay is the local bus system in Mississauga; use it for local travel.
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ParkingMost shopping centers have ample free parking.
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NavigationMississauga is large; plan your route to specific neighborhoods.
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WeatherLake Ontario can influence local weather, so check the forecast.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for heavy truck traffic on the QEW.
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PedestrianUse crosswalks in busy areas like Square One.
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NightStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?GO Transit trains run to Mississauga from Toronto, but not directly from Welland.
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How long is the drive?It usually takes 90 minutes, but can be longer in traffic.
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Is Mississauga safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, GO Transit provides reliable bus service.
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What is the best time to travel?Avoid morning and evening rush hours.
Quick Info
- From Welland, Ontario, Canada
- To Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer are best for avoiding winter driving conditions on the QEW.
Things to Do in Mississauga
1
Square One Shopping Centre
Visit one of the largest shopping malls in Canada. It features hundreds of stores and restaurants.
2
Port Credit
Explore the waterfront village with its lighthouse, marina, and vibrant dining scene.
3
Kariya Park
Relax in this beautiful Japanese-style garden located near the city center.
4
Celebration Square
Enjoy seasonal events, outdoor skating, and concerts in the heart of the city.
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