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
$149
1 night at 3-star hotel
The Blue Mountains in April
Estimated hotel price
$149
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 71 miles from The Blue Mountains. The shortest flight to The Blue Mountains from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 46m.

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 London takes 2h 49m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $52 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

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 Fox and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including FlixBus, Bus and Red Arrow. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 125 miles and will cost you around $16. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

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 Orlando and takes around 2h 46m.

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 London takes 2h 49m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $52 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

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 Fox and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including FlixBus, Bus and Red Arrow. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 125 miles and will cost you around $16. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near The Blue Mountains

Airlines serving The Blue Mountains

Lufthansa
Good (7,416 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,373 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,963 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,926 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,159 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,487 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,254 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,901 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in The Blue Mountains

Average rates range from around $180 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $123 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, 851 reviews)
$145+
The Westin Trillium House, Blue Mountain
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1309 reviews)
$196+
Blue Mountain Resort Village Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1167 reviews)
$172+
Blue Mountain Resort Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 832 reviews)
$139+
Georgian Bay Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1905 reviews)
$121+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collingwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1529 reviews)
$135+

Renting a car in The Blue Mountains

Expect to pay $4.62 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 $55.42 and $73.89.

Expect to pay $4.62 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 $55.42 and $73.89.

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