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How to get fromKandy to Kataragama Peakby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Kataragama Peak by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Kandy to Weerawila International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane KDW - WRZ
    2h 21m
    Rs 14,331–90,154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Kataragamabus bus
    9h 49m
    Rs 1,509–1,969

  3. Mini Bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus bus
    6h 26m
    Rs 15,683–18,419

  4. Drive 210.9 km

    1. Drive from Kandy to Kataragama Peakcar car 210.9 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 9,552–13,797

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Kataragama Peaktaxi taxi 210.9 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 23,000–28,000

  6. Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    2h 52m
    Rs 18,986–99,474

  7. Fly Kandy to Koggala, taxi

    1. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    2. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Kataragama Peaktaxi taxi
    2h 57m
    Rs 52,231–134,454

Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 10,853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kataragama Peak, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy to Kataragama Peak via Ella and Thanamalwila in around 6h 26m.

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