What is the cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 600 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy is to fly which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 54923.

Is there a direct bus between Katunayake and Kandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Katunayake to Kandy?

The distance between Katunayake and Kandy is 85 km. The road distance is 101.7 km.

How do I travel from Katunayake to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Katunayake to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 600.

How long does it take to get from Katunayake to Kandy?

The Sea Plane from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Katunayake to Kandy bus from?

Katunayake to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Katunayake to Kandy?

The best way to get from Katunayake to Kandy is to fly which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 54923. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 600 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Katunayake to Kandy bus arrive?

Katunayake to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Can I drive from Katunayake to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Kandy is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Katunayake to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1480+ hotels available in Kandy.

Can I share a ride from Katunayake to Kandy?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Katunayake and Kandy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Katunayake to Kandy - 7 ways to travel via Sea Plane, bus, and Airport Transfer

There are 7 ways to get from Katunayake to Kandy by plane, bus, rideshare, 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.

Fly Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
best
1. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
30 min
Rs 54,923
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
4h 58m
Rs 510–586
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kandy101.7 km
1h 55m
Rs 13,000–17,000
Drive 101.7 km
1. Drive from Katunayake to Kandy101.7 km
1h 55m
Rs 4,286–6,191
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Katunayake to Kandy101.7 km
1h 55m
Rs 5,000–6,500
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
1h 1m
Rs 13,648–95,235
Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
1. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
6h 20m
Rs 838–878

Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 54,923Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Katunayake to Kandy.

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Distance: 84.9 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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