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How to get fromKandy to Arugam Bayby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Arugam Bay by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Mini Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Ella to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    Rs 49,190–58,926

  2. Drive 208.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kandy to Arugam Baycar car 208.3 km
    3h 47m
    Rs 9,464–13,670

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kandy to Demodaratrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Demodara to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    Rs 39,317–49,034

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Kataragamabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    11h 50m
    Rs 39,959–48,269

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kandy to Arugam Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 261.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.

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