There are 6 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy by plane, rideshare, car, taxi, or train
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- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
30 minRs 54,923Drive 101.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandycar 101.3 km
1h 46mRs 4,615–6,665Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kandy101.3 km
1h 46mRs 14,000–18,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandytaxi 101.3 km
1h 46mRs 27,000–33,000Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 1mRs 15,084–110,142Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
4h 5mRs 15,248–111,292
Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy is to drive which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy is to fly which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 54923.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kandy is 85 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The Sea Plane from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kandy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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