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

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

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  1. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pitigala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    3h 2m
    Rs 48,477–160,827

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 2-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    8h 26m
    Rs 3,837–5,977

  3. Drive 195.5 km

    1. Drive from Pitigala to Nuwara Eliyacar car 195.5 km
    3h 42m
    Rs 8,819–12,738

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pitigala to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 195.5 km
    3h 42m
    Rs 21,000–26,000

  5. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Pitigala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    4h 1m
    Rs 50,977–164,027

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pitigala to Nuwara Eliya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 244.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a vehicle from Pitigala to Nuwara Eliya via Ambalangoda and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 26m.

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