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How to get fromAthurugiriya to Nuwara Eliyaby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    1h 58m
    Rs 28,665–137,413

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    4h 57m
    Rs 3,086–4,020

  3. Drive 141.4 km

    1. Drive from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliyacar car 141.4 km
    2h 30m
    Rs 6,328–9,141

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 141.4 km
    2h 30m
    Rs 38,000–46,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,003Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliya every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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