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How to get fromPitakotte to Nuwara Eliyaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pitakotte to Nuwara Eliya by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    1h 56m
    Rs 26,598–134,971

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    6h 10m
    Rs 786–1,293

  3. Drive 153.5 km

    1. Drive from Pitakotte to Nuwara Eliyacar car 153.5 km
    2h 42m
    Rs 6,927–10,005

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pitakotte to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 153.5 km
    2h 42m
    Rs 42,000–50,000

  5. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    2h 55m
    Rs 29,098–138,171

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pitakotte to Nuwara Eliya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 164.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Pitakotte, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliya every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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