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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.

When to visit The Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in April
Estimated hotel price
$263
1 night at 3-star hotel
The Blue Mountains in April
Estimated hotel price
$263
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 flight to The Blue Mountains from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 30h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to The Blue Mountains. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around $277 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $364 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

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 National and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Ontario Northland, FlixBus and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 451 km and will cost you around $103. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $174 for a journey of 467 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 flight to The Blue Mountains from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 30h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to The Blue Mountains. The train journey from The Blue Mountains to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around $277 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $364 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

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 National and Alamo, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Ontario Northland, FlixBus and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 451 km and will cost you around $103. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $174 for a journey of 467 km.

Airports near The Blue Mountains

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving The Blue Mountains

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,508 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,977 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,461 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,771 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,996 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,991 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,380 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (860 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,334 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,281 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,135 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,034 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,383 reviews)
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Where to stay in The Blue Mountains

Average rates range from around $312 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $205 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of The Blue Mountains

Hiring a car in The Blue Mountains

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.05 and $32.06.

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.05 and $32.06.

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