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

Vaughan travel guide

Vaughan Tourism | Vaughan Guide

You're Going to Love Vaughan

With a population of 238,866, Vaughan is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada.

Where to Eat in Vaughan

Thornhill is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Vaughan. These include popular favourites such as What a Bagel Eatery - Bathurst (8010 Bathurst St), Terra Restaurant (8199 Yonge Street) and The Octagon (7529 Yonge St). If you’re looking for affordable options, Canyon Creek - Vaughan (255 Bass Pro Mills Drive) and Farro Ristorante (2316 Major Mackenzie) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Vaughan Mills (3300 Rutherford Rd) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Woodbridge (6210 Hwy 7, Vaughan, ON) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Vaughan.

When to visit Vaughan

Vaughan in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 506
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vaughan in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 506
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Vaughan

Plane

When flying to Vaughan, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Vaughan from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 25h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Vaughan, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Vaughan to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around RM 173 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about RM 173 for a 4h 10m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vaughan, including Red Arrow, Rider Express and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Vaughan takes 143 miles and will cost you around RM 121. From Kingston, the ticket costs about RM 130 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

When flying to Vaughan, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Vaughan from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 25h.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Vaughan, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Vaughan to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around RM 173 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about RM 173 for a 4h 10m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vaughan, including Red Arrow, Rider Express and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Vaughan takes 143 miles and will cost you around RM 121. From Kingston, the ticket costs about RM 130 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Vaughan

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Vaughan

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Vaughan

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Vaughan-Southwest and Vaughan Inn. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Vaughan, with prices from RM 355 to RM 692 per night. Thornhill is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Vaughan are about 48% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vaughan

Hiring a car in Vaughan

Expect to pay RM 5.37 per litre in Vaughan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 64.38 and RM 85.84. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Vaughan, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay RM 5.37 per litre in Vaughan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 64.38 and RM 85.84. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Vaughan, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

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