There are 7 ways to get from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya by taxi, plane, bus, car, 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.
Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Embilipitiyataxi
3h 19mRs 41,432–127,056Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus
9h 39mRs 4,775–5,584Drive 174.2 km
- Drive from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiyacar 174.2 km
3h 14mRs 7,875–11,374Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiyataxi 174.2 km
3h 14mRs 19,000–23,000Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi
3h 21mRs 23,370–104,846Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi
3h 47mRs 24,739–105,282Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Wattegamataxi
- Take the train from Wattegama to Colombo Forttrain
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus
10h 44mRs 5,346–7,862
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Mahiyangana and Embilipitiya is 310 km. The road distance is 174.2 km.
The best way to get from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 39m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya is 174 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya.
There are 346+ hotels available in Embilipitiya.
What companies run services between Mahiyangana, Central, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mahiyangana to Embilipitiya. However, you can take the taxi to Kandy (KDW) airport, fly to Koggala (KCT), then take the taxi to Embilipitiya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Embilipitiya.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wattegama to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–33,000
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
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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