There are 5 ways to get from Karawanella to Kandy by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus via Kegalle
best- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Kegalletaxi
- Take the bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
2h 13mRs 2,025–2,386Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Nittambuwataxi
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 10mRs 1,956–2,303Drive 71.5 km
- Drive from Karawanella to Kandycar 71.5 km
1h 24mRs 3,009–4,346Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Kandytaxi 71.5 km
1h 24mRs 3,700–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Karawanella to Kaduwelabus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
5h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karawanella to Kandy is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2300 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Karawanella to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Karawanella to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Karawanella and arriving at Kandy via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Karawanella and Kandy is 72 km. The road distance is 71.5 km.
The best way to get from Karawanella to Kandy without a car is to taxi and bus via Kegalle which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Karawanella to Kandy, including transfers.
Karawanella to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Karawanella station.
Karawanella to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karawanella to Kandy is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Karawanella to Kandy.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Karawanella, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Karawanella to Kandy via Kaduwela in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- 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 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–310
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 270–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Karawanella to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–4,400
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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