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Mississauga, Ontario to Windsor, Ontario from CA$28: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Mississauga, Canada
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Windsor, Canada

How to Get from Mississauga to Windsor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
311 kmDistance
3h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Mississauga to Windsor with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
CA$49-139
Recommended
Company
FlixBus N2706
Bus
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
CA$28-101
Cheapest
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Distance: 311 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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Company
Onex Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
CA$34-54
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
CA$61-95
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
CA$187-490
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
CA$491-492
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
CA$493-494
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
CA$495-496

Traveling From Mississauga to Windsor

The journey from Mississauga to Windsor offers a shift from the bustling urban life of Mississauga to the charming riverside vibe of Windsor, where scenic views and community spirit thrive.

Best Neighbourhoods in Windsor

Windsor features diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and community.

Walkerville
• Known for its historic architecture and artistic vibe.
• Home to local distilleries and unique boutiques.
Downtown Windsor
• Bustling hub with lively nightlife and events.
• Offers stunning views of the Detroit skyline.
Ford City
• Revitalized area showcasing local art and eateries.
• Rich history tied to automotive heritage.

Best Times To Visit Windsor's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Windsor.

Windsor Sculpture Park
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and stunning light.
Caesar’s Windsor
Weekdays offer quieter gaming and dining experiences compared to weekends.
Dieppe Gardens
Spring and fall weekdays showcase beautiful blooms with minimal crowds.

Windsor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Windsor experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for enjoyable outdoor activities. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your itinerary and pack accordingly for a more comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Windsor

Indulge in Windsor's famous Serbian barbecue at the iconic ‘Three B’ Barbecue, where you’ll find rich flavors and smoky aromas that stand apart from the diverse culinary scene of Mississauga. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with the use of local ingredients and traditional cooking methods, creates a dining experience that captures the essence of Windsor’s cultural heritage.

Mississauga - Windsor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mississauga and Windsor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Oakville to Windsor

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
1391-1392
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Erindale GO to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
284-285
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
28-101
Contact phone
6474775500
Website
https://www.onexbus.com/

Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
34-499
Shuttle
Contact phone
905-374-8111
Website
https://www.niagaraairbus.com

Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
1392-287
Plane
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Windsor (YQG)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1397-1398

Mississauga to Windsor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mississauga and Windsor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 213-mile road trip from Mississauga to Windsor, taking approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes of driving time through the heart of Ontario. 💰 The cost of traveling from Mississauga to Windsor by car ranges from C$61 to C$95, offering a budget-friendly option for those seeking an adventurous road trip through scenic Canadian countryside.
Average price
C$62 - C$97
🚆 The trip from Mississauga to Windsor by train takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes, offering a scenic journey through the diverse landscapes of Ontario. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Mississauga and Windsor range from C$49 to C$139, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore both cities with ease.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on Via Rail trains provide a catering menu with light snacks and beverages available for purchase, including coffee, tea, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages. Depending on your travel class, complimentary snacks may also be offered in Business Class.
• The train from Mississauga to Windsor primarily offers Economy and Business Class seating. Economy Class is more affordable and has standard seating, while Business Class provides more spacious seats with extra legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Consider upgrading to Business Class for a more comfortable journey.
• The key operators for this route are Via Rail (viarail.ca) and GO Transit (gotransit.com). Check both websites for schedules and ticket purchases, as they might have different timings and services.
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Mississauga to Windsor by catching a direct flight from Toronto Airport, lasting just 1 hour and 8 minutes with Air Canada. 💰 Flight prices between Windsor and Mississauga range from C$187 to C$823, allowing travelers to select a ticket that fits their budget for a seamless and comfortable flight experience.
Departure Point
Toronto Airport
Arrival Point
Windsor Airport
🌉 Enjoy a scenic ride as the bus travels from Mississauga, crossing the border to arrive at Detroit Bus Station. The journey typically takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach Windsor. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Mississauga and Windsor can range from C$28 to C$102, making it a cost-effective and convenient option for your travel needs. Sit back, relax, and look forward to exploring all that Windsor has to offer upon arrival.
Departure Point
Mississauga station
Arrival Point
Detroit Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the Flixbus schedule in advance, as well as potentially other operators like Greyhound and Megabus, to find the best departure times and prices on their respective websites: Flixbus USA (flixbus.com), Greyhound (greyhound.com), and Megabus (megabus.com).
• When arriving at the Detroit Bus Station, keep your identification ready for quick customs processing; also, consider using the nearby Detroit transportation options such as the QLine streetcar for easy access to local attractions before heading to Windsor.
• Download the Flixbus app to receive real-time updates about your bus status, gates, and any potential delays, making your travel experience smoother and ensuring you can quickly find your boarding location at both Mississauga and in Detroit.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mississauga and Windsor is 193 miles, with a road distance of 213 miles. Travel times vary by transportation mode: It takes 5 hours and 32 minutes by train, 4 hours and 11 minutes by taking a train to Billy Bishop Toronto City and then flying to Windsor, and 3 hours and 29 minutes by plane. The shortest travel time is by plane, while driving takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes from Windsor to Mississauga by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Mississauga to Windsor is by bus, with tickets costing between C$34-C$61 and taking around 5 hours and 50 minutes. However, the most time-efficient method is by flying, which takes 3 hours and 29 minutes and costs between C$176-C$880. Travelers will need to weigh the trade-off between cost and time to decide which option best fits their needs and budget.
When traveling from Mississauga to Windsor, the prices for a train ticket typically range from C$49 to C$139. On the other hand, taking a bus from Windsor to Mississauga can cost anywhere from C$28 to C$102. It is advisable to check for current prices and availability closer to your travel date, as they may fluctuate based on demand and other factors. Comparing prices and travel times for different modes of transportation can help you choose the most convenient and cost-effective option for your journey.
To travel from Mississauga to Windsor without using public transportation, you can opt to drive the 213-mile distance, which typically takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes. The costs for this journey by car can vary between C$61 to C$95, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Taking a road trip allows you to enjoy the scenic route and have the flexibility to make stops along the way, making for a convenient and customizable travel experience.
To travel from Mississauga to Windsor without a car, the best option is to take the train, which takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes and costs between C$47 to C$149. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes with prices ranging from C$34 to C$61. If you prefer a quicker option, you can fly from Mississauga to Windsor, which takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes and costs between C$176 to C$880.
There is no direct link between Mississauga and Windsor via bus. The overnight bus from Mississauga stops at Detroit Bus Station, which is near Windsor, but not directly in Windsor itself. Passengers would need to transfer or find alternative transportation to complete the journey to Windsor from the bus station in Detroit. The bus service between Mississauga and Windsor operates on select days and takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes.
The fastest direct flight from Toronto Airport to Windsor Airport typically takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes. The cost of a flight between Windsor and Mississauga ranges from C$187 to C$823, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is advisable to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel needs.
There are over 364 hotels available in Windsor offering a range of accommodation options to suit various preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Windsor start at C$81 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels in the city center, near tourist attractions, or in surrounding areas, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay during their visit to Windsor. It is recommended to book accommodation in advance to secure the best options and rates for your stay.