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. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Vaughan has to offer.
Where to Eat in Vaughan
Thornhill is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Vaughan. These include popular favourites such as Terra Restaurant (8199 Yonge Street), The Octagon (7529 Yonge St) and Frilu (7713 Yonge St). If you’re looking for affordable options, Farro Ristorante (2316 Major Mackenzie) and Paps Kitchen and Bar (3883 Rutherford Road) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Vaughan Mills (3300 Rutherford Rd) and Bocconcino Restaurant (331 Trowers Rd) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Vaughan.
When to visit Vaughan
How to Get to Vaughan
Plane
When flying to Vaughan, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Vaughan from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 22h 25m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Vaughan, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Vaughan to Burlington takes 0h 39m and costs around S$ 20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 40 for a 2h 35m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Vaughan is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 25 km from Vaughan. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Thrifty, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vaughan, including Bus, Greyhound and Red Arrow. From London, the bus ride to Vaughan takes 241 km and will cost you around S$ 74. From Kingston, the ticket costs about S$ 42 for a journey of 241 km.
Airlines serving Vaughan
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 S$ 133 to S$ 1,254 per night. Thornhill is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Vaughan are about 24% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Vaughan
Most booked hotels in Vaughan
Hiring a car in Vaughan
Expect to pay S$ 1.67 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 S$ 20.02 and S$ 26.69.