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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Markham to see all of its attractions.

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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 16 miles from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 20h 56m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Markham, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Markham to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around S$ 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about S$ 52 for a 4h 10m trip. The train station in Markham is called Markham Centennial, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Markham, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Greyhound. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Markham takes 165 miles and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 69 for a journey of 275 miles.

Plane

Although Markham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 16 miles from Markham. The shortest flight to Markham from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 20h 56m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Markham, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Markham to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around S$ 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about S$ 52 for a 4h 10m trip. The train station in Markham is called Markham Centennial, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Markham, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Greyhound. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Markham takes 165 miles and will cost you around S$ 45. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about S$ 69 for a journey of 275 miles.

Airports near Markham

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Markham

KLM
Good (1,452 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,782 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,737 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,191 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,212 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,872 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,516 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,681 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,717 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,394 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,362 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,162 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,878 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Markham

Most booked hotels in Markham

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Toronto Marriott Markham
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 248+
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Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Northeast/Markham
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 130+
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Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Center & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 184+
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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$ 105+
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Park Inn by Radisson Toronto-Markham
3 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
S$ 101+
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Hiring a car in Markham

Expect to pay S$ 1.43 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$ 17.12 and S$ 22.82. Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Markham, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.43 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$ 17.12 and S$ 22.82. Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Markham, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car hire agencies in Markham

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