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Pickering, Ontario to Markham, Ontario from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pickering, Canada
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Markham, Canada

How to Get from Pickering to Markham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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15 kmDistance
12m Fastest

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Company
GO Transit
Bus
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 12m

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various
Drive
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2h  47m
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Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Pickering to Markham

Traveling from Pickering to Markham offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of lakeside views to the vibrant, multicultural scene filled with diverse dining and shopping options.

Best Neighbourhoods in Markham

Markham features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own attractions and atmosphere.

Unionville
• Historic charm with preserved 19th-century buildings.
• Vibrant dining options along Main Street.
Markham Village
• Quaint shopping district with local boutiques.
• Family-friendly parks and community events.
Cornell
• Modern homes and well-planned community layout.
• Scenic trails and green spaces for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Markham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Markham's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Markham Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore exhibits thoroughly.
Toogood Pond Park
Go early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful walk and serene views.
Rean Park
Visit during spring for stunning blossoms and vibrant green spaces.

Markham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Markham experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Being mindful of seasonal weather can help you plan activities, ensuring you enjoy the outdoors during favorable conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Markham

For a distinct culinary experience, try the dim sum at Casa Victoria in Markham, which showcases an array of flavors and techniques from Asian cuisine, setting it apart from the more traditional fare found in Pickering. The vibrant atmosphere, bustling service, and unique ingredients make dining here a memorable adventure.

Pickering - Markham operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Cornell Bus Terminal

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 905 492 1238
Website
http://pickeringlimoairport.ca

Taxi from Pickering to Markham

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+1 905 839 9009

Taxi from Pickering to Markham

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pickering and Markham is approximately 11.3 km. The typical travel time by car is around 15.8 km and it takes approximately 20 minutes. Traveling by bus, it takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Markham from Pickering.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Pickering to Markham is driving. It costs C$3-C$5 and takes approximately 14 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing C$41-C$54.
The prices for a bus ticket from Markham to Pickering range from C$4 to C$8.
To travel from Pickering to Markham without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 16.1 km, and it takes around 14 minutes to drive from Pickering to Markham. If you have access to a car, this is a convenient and relatively quick option. The estimated cost of driving ranges from C$3 to C$5, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The best way to travel from Pickering to Markham without a car is by taking the line 56 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 15 minutes and the fare ranges from C$4 to C$8.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pickering and Markham. The bus service operated by GO Transit departs from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride in Pickering and arrives at Cornell Bus Terminal in Markham. The bus journey takes approximately 15 minutes and services run hourly, operating every day.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Markham. With over 176 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Markham start at C$73, offering budget-friendly options for visitors.
Yes, you can get from Pickering to Markham by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 28 km. It takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover this distance by bike.