There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Monaragala by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Mini Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Monaragalataxi
4h 29mRs 18,496–22,203Drive 155 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Monaragalacar 155 km
2h 53mRs 6,805–9,829Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Demodaratrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Monaragalataxi
7h 13mRs 9,817–14,034Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Monaragalataxi 155 km
2h 53mRs 7,500–9,500Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Monaragalataxi
5h 59mRs 8,374–10,657
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Monaragala is to drive which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Monaragala is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Kandy and Monaragala is 191 km. The road distance is 155 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Monaragala without a car is to Mini Bus and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 23000.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kandy to Monaragala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Monaragala is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kandy to Monaragala.
There are 21+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Monaragala. However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Monaragala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Monaragala.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,703
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,997
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–11,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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