There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Medina by bus, plane, or train
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Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane WRZ - MED
24h 16mSAR 1,181–2,514Train, train to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane KCT - MED
23h 32mSAR 1,031–2,383Train, 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane BTC - MED
21h 18mSAR 1,047–2,393Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane CMB - MED
13h 18mSAR 1,842–4,442
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Medina is to train and fly which costs 1000﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 23h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Medina is to fly which takes 13h 18m and costs 1800﷼ - 4500﷼.
The distance between Kandy and Medina is 5101 km.
It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Kandy to Medina, including transfers.
Medina is 2h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 9:44 PM in Kandy and 7:14 PM in Medina.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Medina.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Prophet's Mosque via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Int'l Airport in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,300
Flights from Koggala to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,300
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,300
Flights from Koggala to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–3,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Koggala to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Koggala to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–7,000
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,800
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–6,500
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,200
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 13–35
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- SAR 15–22
- 3rd Class Fare
- SAR 13–17
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- SAR 26–35
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 15–40
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- SAR 15–22
- 3rd Class Fare
- SAR 16–20
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- SAR 28–40
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 14–35
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- SAR 15–22
- 3rd Class Fare
- SAR 14–18
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- SAR 26–35
Train from Maradana to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–35
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- SAR 15–22
- 3rd Class Fare
- SAR 14–18
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- SAR 27–35
- 3rd Class
- SAR 20
- 2nd Class
- SAR 3
- 1st Class
- SAR 24
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 148
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 128
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 9–13
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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