How far is Mississauga from the ocean?

Mississauga is inland, 137 km (85 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Ontario, Canada.

To the coast

137 km

85 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

40 km

with United States

Setting

Inland

76th farthest from the ocean of 182 cities

MississaugaNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the ocean?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Mississauga at a glance

Coordinates
43.5789° N, 79.6583° W
Region
Ontario, Canada
Distance to the coast
137 km (85 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
44.1867° N, 78.1738° W (Ontario, Canada)
Nearest land border
40 km (25 miles), with United States
Among Canada's cities
5th farthest from the ocean of the 8 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
TorontoCanada112 km (70 miles)
DetroitUnited States446 km (277 miles)
OttawaCanada71 km (44 miles)
ColumbusUnited States517 km (322 miles)
MontréalCanada182 km (113 miles)
BaltimoreUnited States0.5 km (0.3 miles)

Questions

How far is Mississauga from the ocean?

Mississauga is inland, 137 km (85 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Ontario, Canada.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 137 km (85 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Mississauga from the nearest border?

Mississauga is 40 km (25 miles) from the nearest land border, with United States, in a straight line.

Where in Mississauga is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (43.5789° N, 79.6583° W). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the ocean than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 8, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.