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 Jozos (110 Jozo Weider 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 114 km from The Blue Mountains. The shortest flight to The Blue Mountains from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 11h 10m.
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving The Blue Mountains, followed by UP Express. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to London takes 2h 12m and costs around €28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about €37 for a 3h 49m trip.
Another option to get to The Blue Mountains is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 128 km from The Blue Mountains. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Toronto.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Bus, OurBus and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 209 km and will cost you around €31. From Kingston, the ticket costs about €46 for a journey of 241 km.
Average rates range from around €152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €104 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay €1.33 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 €15.96 and €21.28.