Car Rental in Toronto Airport Area

Toronto Airport Area, just east of Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, offers 2 car rental companies with often more favourable prices than stations directly at the airport. The area along Dixon Road and Carlingview Drive is a logistics and hotel cluster approximately 3 km east of Terminal 1. Highway 427 and 401 are easily accessible and take you to downtown Toronto in 30–40 minutes.

Dixon Road is the central route in the airport area, with a range of business hotels and service facilities. International Centre, one of Ontario's largest convention centres, is located 2 km west. Mississauga city begins directly south with Heartland Town Centre accessible in 15 minutes via Highway 401.

Car rental companies in the airport area often offer shuttle service to and from Pearson – confirm this when booking. Prices can be 10–20% lower than at the airport but rarely include the same convenience. Check opening hours carefully – stations often close earlier than those at the airport.

How do I get from Pearson Airport to a car rental company in the airport area? Most car rental companies offer free shuttle service from Terminal 1 and 3 – call the rental company upon arrival for pickup. Is it worth choosing a rental company in the airport area instead of at YYZ?

It can save money, but weigh shuttle time and possibly limited opening hours against the savings. How far is it to Niagara Falls from Toronto Airport Area? Approximately 120 km south via Highway 427 and the QEW, roughly 1 hour 20 minutes without major traffic disruptions.

We compare prices from all major providers at Toronto Airport Area so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.