There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Fly Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
2h 31mRs 15,662–100,646Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Tissamaharamabus
8h 29mRs 2,843–3,646Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus
7h 44mRs 13,163–15,360Drive 233.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Jetwing Yalacar 233.7 km
4h 27mRs 10,507–15,176Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Jetwing Yalataxi 233.7 km
4h 27mRs 25,000–31,000Fly Kandy to Koggala, taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Jetwing Yalataxi
3h 17mRs 56,562–151,846Train to Hatton, fly to Weerawila International Airport
- Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane NUF - WRZ
5h 25mRs 15,755–97,250
Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Jetwing Yala. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Tissamaharama via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Kandy and Jetwing Yala is 175 km. The road distance is 233.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala, including transfers.
Kandy to Jetwing Yala bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Jetwing Yala is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can Mini Bus and bus, which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 7h 44m.
Kandy to Jetwing Yala bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Jetwing Yala is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Kandy to Jetwing Yala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Jetwing Yala, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy to Jetwing Yala via Ella and Tissamaharama in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
Flights from Hatton to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,410
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–55,000
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
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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