There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Nivithigala by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)KDW - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Nivithigala
3h 7mRs 49,299–127,535Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura122/210
6h 39mRs 1,598–1,873Drive 134 km
- Drive from Kandy to Nivithigala134 km
2h 38mRs 5,619–8,116Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Nivithigala134 km
2h 38mRs 6,500–8,500
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Nivithigala is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 1900 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Nivithigala is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Kandy and Nivithigala is 305 km. The road distance is 134 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Nivithigala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kandy to Nivithigala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Nivithigala is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kandy to Nivithigala.
There are 69+ hotels available in Nivithigala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Nivithigala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nivithigala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Rathnapura in around 6h 39m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–46,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.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
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