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.

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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 January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 164
1 night at 3-star hotel
Markham in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 164
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 Island (YTZ), which is located 25 km from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 23h 10m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Markham, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Markham to London takes 2h 24m and costs around S$ 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about S$ 52 for a 4h 05m trip. The train station in Markham is called Markham Centennial, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Markham, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Markham takes 266 km and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 91 for a journey of 451 km.

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 25 km from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 23h 10m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Markham, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Markham to London takes 2h 24m and costs around S$ 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about S$ 52 for a 4h 05m trip. The train station in Markham is called Markham Centennial, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Markham, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Markham takes 266 km and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 91 for a journey of 451 km.

Airports near Markham

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Markham

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,618 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,084 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,807 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,089 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,043 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,602 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,090 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,419 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Markham

Most booked hotels in Markham

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 112+
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Toronto - Markham, Ontario
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 122+
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Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 111+
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Monte Carlo Inn & Suites Downtown Markham
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 106+
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Monte Carlo Inn Markham
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 101+
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Park Inn by Radisson Toronto-Markham
3 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
S$ 89+
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Hiring a car in Markham

Expect to pay S$ 1.50 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 S$ 17.90 and S$ 23.86. 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 Compact car hire (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.50 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 S$ 17.90 and S$ 23.86. 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 Compact car hire (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Markham

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