There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Pinnawala by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Pinnawala is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Pinnawala is to drive which takes 45 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
The distance between Kandy and Pinnawala is 47 km. The road distance is 37.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Pinnawala without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kandy to Pinnawala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Pinnawala is 38 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kandy to Pinnawala.
There are 172+ hotels available in Pinnawala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–170 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–210
- Super Lux
- Rs 280–360
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,500
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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