Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Markham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Markham

With a population of 261,573, Markham is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Markham has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Markham

If you’re looking for affordable options, JOEY Markville (5000 Hwy 7 suite 1247) and Il Postino (186 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Markham

Markham in December
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel
Markham in December
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Markham

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 14 miles from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 20h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Markham is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Markham. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 14 miles from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 20h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Markham is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 14 miles from Markham. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Markham

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,277 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,464 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,695 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,713 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,683 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,465 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,032 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,553 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,842 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,535 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,633 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Markham

Most booked hotels in Markham

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$153+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Toronto - Markham By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$154+
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$145+
Liberty Suites Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$176+
Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Center & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$204+
Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$126+

Hiring a car in Markham

Expect to pay $2.05 per litre in Markham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.57 and $32.76. The most frequently booked car type in Markham is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.05 per litre in Markham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.57 and $32.76. The most frequently booked car type in Markham is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.