There are 3 ways to get from Kalmunai to Kandy by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maruthamunai to Colombo Pettah
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
10h 41mRs 2,691–2,828Drive 194.2 km
- Drive from Kalmunai to Kandy194.2 km
3h 49mRs 8,103–11,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Kandy194.2 km
3h 49mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Maruthamunai and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Kalmunai and Kandy is 465 km. The road distance is 194.2 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Kalmunai to Kandy, including transfers.
Kalmunai to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Maruthamunai station.
Kalmunai to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Kandy is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Kalmunai to Kandy.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Maruthamunai to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 10h 41m.
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- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Maruthamunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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