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How to get fromMatugama to Kandyby taxi, plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Matugama to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matugama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2h 9m
    Rs 21,916–121,801

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus bus 17
    5h 9m
    Rs 4,635–5,439

  3. Drive 162.6 km

    1. Drive from Matugama to Kandycar car 162.6 km
    2h 29m
    Rs 6,839–9,879

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matugama to Kandytaxi taxi 162.6 km
    2h 29m
    Rs 14,000–18,000

  5. Bus via Colombo

    1. Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 122/210
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    5h 16m
    Rs 4,826–5,676

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,927Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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