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How to get fromBandaranaike Internation Airport to Kandyby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Kandy by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    best
    1. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    42 min
    Rs 54,923

  2. Bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    4h 4m
    Rs 490–590

  3. Drive 102.3 km

    1. Drive from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Kandycar car 102.3 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 4,591–6,631

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Kandytaxi taxi 102.3 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 28,000–34,000

  5. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    1h 14m
    Rs 15,511–114,911

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    5h 19m
    Rs 828–878

Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 54,922Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 86 km
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Bandaranaike Internation Airport, 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 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.

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