There are 5 ways to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport CenterGalle
- Take the bus from Malabe to Kandy17
5h 28mRs 3,742–4,373Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport CenterGalle
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
7h 23mRs 1,052–1,183Train
- Take the train from Galle to Fort StationBeliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
6h 11mRs 1,664–7,912Drive 217.7 km
- Drive from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy217.7 km
3h 18mRs 9,093–13,134Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy217.7 km
3h 18mRs 23,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1200 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Jetwing Lighthouse and Kandy is 230 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy.
There are 1489+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Jetwing Lighthouse, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Malabe in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jetwing Lighthouse to Kandy via Galle and Fort Station in around 6h 11m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galle to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Malabe to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–29,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
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