There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Nivithigala by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- 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 134.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Nivithigala134.1 km
2h 38mRs 5,599–8,087Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Nivithigala134.1 km
2h 38mRs 6,500–8,500
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 213 km. The road distance is 134.1 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 6h 39m 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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- 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 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,500
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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