There are 5 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwelabus
5h 16mRs 830–1,262Drive 150.1 km
- Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagamacar 150.1 km
2h 41mRs 6,771–9,781Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagamataxi 150.1 km
2h 41mRs 41,000–49,000Bus via Kosgama Pahala
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kosgamabus
5h 52mRs 3,045–3,646Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
6h 5mRs 2,731–3,682
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1300 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Nugegoda via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Maharagama is 156 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1300.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama, including transfers.
Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Maharagama.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Maharagama.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Maharagama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwela every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kosgama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
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
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