There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Fira by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Santorini (JTR)plane WRZ - JTR
35h 2m€242–666Train, train to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Santorini (JTR)plane KCT - JTR
33h 49m€235–675Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Santorini (JTR)plane BTC - JTR
31h 35m€248–686Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Santorini (JTR)plane CMB - JTR
18h 35m€531–1,153
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Fira is to train and fly which costs €230 - €700 and takes 33h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Fira is to fly which takes 18h 35m and costs €500 - €1200.
The distance between Kandy and Fira is 6786 km.
It takes approximately 35h 2m to get from Kandy to Fira, including transfers.
Fira is 2h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 3:54 PM in Kandy and 1:24 PM in Fira.
There are 2519+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Fira, Greece?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Fira via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Santorini (JTR), and Thira Airport in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Santorini via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Santorini via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Koggala to Santorini via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Santorini via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Santorini via Dubai, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Santorini via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Santorini via Doha, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €4–7
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–24
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €7–24
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–11
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €7–11
Train from Maradana to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €7–12
- 3rd Class
- €5
- 2nd Class
- €1
- 1st Class
- €6
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- €2–3
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