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Oakville

Oakville is a town and the seat of Halton Region in Ontario, Canada.

Oakville
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The place

Oakville is a town and the seat of Halton Region in Ontario, Canada. It borders Burlington to the southwest, Milton to the northwest and Mississauga to the northeast. In the 2021 Canadian census the town had a population of 213,759, with an estimated 233,700 people as of 2024, making it Ontario's largest town. Oakville is part of the Greater Toronto Area, the largest urban area in Canada.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Oakville

Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 25 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 36 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 98 km
  • Windsor → Oakville
    300 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · C$41–55
  • Ottawa → Oakville
    384 km · quickest by air, 4h 54m · C$160–250
  • Montréal → Oakville
    535 km · quickest by air, 5h 21m · C$180–280
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Oakville

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Oakville. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Next door to Oakville

Oakville is 14 km from Mississauga, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.