The Blue Mountains travel guide

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You're Going to Love The Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains 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 The Blue Mountains to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in The Blue Mountains

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bruce Wine Bar (8 Bruce Street) and Oliver & Bonacini Cafe Grill, Blue Mountain (220 Gord Canning Drive (formerly Mountain Drive)) are great picks.

When to visit The Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 224
1 night at 3-star hotel
The Blue Mountains in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 224
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to The Blue Mountains

Plane

Although The Blue Mountains doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 114 km from The Blue Mountains. The shortest domestic flight to The Blue Mountains departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving The Blue Mountains, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to Ottawa takes 4h 04m and costs around C$ 56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about C$ 56 for a 4h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to The Blue Mountains is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 128 km from The Blue Mountains. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Ontario Northland. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 230 km and will cost you around C$ 40. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 85 for a journey of 451 km.

Plane

Although The Blue Mountains doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 114 km from The Blue Mountains. The shortest domestic flight to The Blue Mountains departs from Thunder Bay and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving The Blue Mountains, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to Ottawa takes 4h 04m and costs around C$ 56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about C$ 56 for a 4h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to The Blue Mountains is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 128 km from The Blue Mountains. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Ontario Northland. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 230 km and will cost you around C$ 40. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about C$ 85 for a journey of 451 km.

Airports near The Blue Mountains

Airlines serving The Blue Mountains

Lufthansa
Good (6,941 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,318 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,711 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,565 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,908 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,747 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,642 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,422 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (767 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,612 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,196 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,539 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (344 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,899 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,321 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,266 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,751 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,060 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,177 reviews)
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Where to stay in The Blue Mountains

Average rates range from around C$ 289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 176 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of The Blue Mountains

Most booked hotels in The Blue Mountains

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Collingwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 192+
Blue Mountain Resort Village Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 180+
The Westin Trillium House, Blue Mountain
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 327+
Blue Mountain Resort Mosaic Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 229+
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Blue Mountain Canada
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 200+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collingwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 172+

Renting a car in The Blue Mountains

Expect to pay C$ 1.78 per litre in The Blue Mountains (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 21.33 and C$ 28.44.

Expect to pay C$ 1.78 per litre in The Blue Mountains (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 21.33 and C$ 28.44.

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