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.

Where to Eat in The Blue Mountains

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bruce Wine Bar (8 Bruce Street) and Summitview Pavilion (115 Swiss Meadows Blvd.) are great picks.

When to visit The Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 519
1 night at 3-star hotel
The Blue Mountains in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 519
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 Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 14h 10m.

Train

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 Burlington takes 0h 39m and costs around AED 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about AED 147 for a 4h 04m trip.

Car

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 Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 130 miles and will cost you around AED 121. From Kingston, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 145 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 Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 14h 10m.

Train

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 Burlington takes 0h 39m and costs around AED 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about AED 147 for a 4h 04m trip.

Car

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 Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to The Blue Mountains, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to The Blue Mountains takes 130 miles and will cost you around AED 121. From Kingston, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near The Blue Mountains

Airlines serving The Blue Mountains

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in The Blue Mountains

Average rates range from around AED 593 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 404 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 AED 5.07 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 AED 60.82 and AED 81.09.

Expect to pay AED 5.07 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 AED 60.82 and AED 81.09.