There are 3 ways to get from Maldives to Unawatuna by plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Hatton (NUF)plane MLE - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Unawatunataxi
19h 10mRs 49,071–138,323Fly to Kandy, train
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kandy (KDW)plane MLE - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain
23h 6mRs 19,971–118,223Fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MLE - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain
12h 13mRs 42,971–115,623
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Unawatuna is to fly and train which costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Unawatuna is to fly and Mini Bus and train which takes 12h 13m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Maldives and Unawatuna is 1046 km.
It takes approximately 19h 10m to get from Maldives to Unawatuna, including transfers.
Unawatuna is 30 min ahead of Maldives. It is currently 7:24 AM in Maldives and 7:54 AM in Unawatuna.
There are 4964+ hotels available in Unawatuna.
What companies run services between Maldives and Unawatuna, Southern, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Maldives to Unawatuna. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Unawatuna. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), take the taxi to Kandy, take the train to Fort Station, then take the train to Unawatuna.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Unawatuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,572
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,887
Train from Fort Station to Unawatuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,572
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,887
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,143
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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