There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Kalamata by bus, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane WRZ - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
30h 22mTrain, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BTC - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
30h 25m€220–559Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CMB - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
21h 4m€424–4,197Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane CMB - KLX
21h 58m€952–2,153Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Mykonos, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mykonos (JMK)plane CMB - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
27h 1m€722–1,660
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kalamata is to train and fly and bus which costs €220 - €600 and takes 30h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kalamata is to fly and bus which takes 21h 4m and costs €420 - €4200.
The distance between Kandy and Kalamata is 7235 km.
It takes approximately 30h 22m to get from Kandy to Kalamata, including transfers.
Kalamata is 2h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 9:01 PM in Kandy and 6:31 PM in Kalamata.
There are 1285+ hotels available in Kalamata.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kalamata, Greece?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Kalamata via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Kalamata International Airport (KLX), and Kalamata Airport in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–480
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–480
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Sharjah, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Mumbai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–480
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,400
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Athens International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–340
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,800
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mykonos via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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