The Blue Mountains is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. The Blue Mountains deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Bruce Wine Bar (8 Bruce Street) and Summitview Pavilion (115 Swiss Meadows Blvd.) 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 Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 7h 40m.
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 £31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about £32 for a 4h 10m trip.
Another option to get to The Blue Mountains is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 80 miles from The Blue Mountains. You’ll find branches of Avis and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Rider Express, Bus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 130 miles and will cost you around £26. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about £29 for a journey of 220 miles.
Average rates range from around £155 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £102 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.08 per litre in The Blue Mountains (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.96 and £17.28.