There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2h 27mRs 54,923Bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 6mRs 496–581Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
4h 29mRs 2,362–5,853Drive 101.6 km
- Drive from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airportcar 101.6 km
1h 46mRs 4,559–6,584Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airporttaxi 101.6 km
1h 46mRs 27,000–33,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
5h 23mRs 828–863
Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 600 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Bandaranaike Internation Airport station. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Katunayake via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kandy and Bandaranaike Internation Airport is 86 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport without a car is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 600.
The Sea Plane from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airport takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 54923. Alternatively, you can bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station, which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 600 and takes 4h 6m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Bandaranaike Internation Airport, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airport once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Kandy to Bandaranaike Internation Airport.
There are 1518+ hotels available in Bandaranaike Internation Airport.