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.
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.
Although The Blue Mountains doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 71 miles from The Blue Mountains. The shortest flight to The Blue Mountains from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 05m.
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving The Blue Mountains, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to Burlington takes 0h 39m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $32 for a 2h 10m trip.
Another option to get to The Blue Mountains is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 80 miles from The Blue Mountains. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Ace, among others, in Toronto.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Red Arrow, OurBus and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 110 miles and will cost you around $30. From Kingston, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 150 miles.
Average rates range from around $174 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $115 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon 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 $57.24 and $76.31.