There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Arugam Bay by plane, taxi, car, or bus
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Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane SYD - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi
22h 37mRs 157,309–365,239Fly to Kandy, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kandy (KDW)plane SYD - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Arugam Baycar
23h 24mRs 123,309–339,239Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane SYD - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Arugam Baytaxi
23h 28mRs 170,309–380,239Fly to Hatton, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hatton (NUF)plane SYD - NUF
- Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Arugam Baycar
23h 34mRs 123,809–339,239Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane SYD - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Arugam Baytaxi
26h 8mRs 148,259–355,039Fly to Koggala, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Koggala (KCT)plane SYD - KCT
- Drive from Koggala (KCT) to Arugam Baycar
24h 18mRs 136,309–343,239
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Arugam Bay is to fly and drive which costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 340000 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Arugam Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 37m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 370000.
The distance between Sydney and Arugam Bay is 8768 km.
It takes approximately 22h 37m to get from Sydney to Arugam Bay, including transfers.
Arugam Bay is 4h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 12:54 PM in Sydney and 8:24 AM in Arugam Bay.
There are 447+ hotels available in Arugam Bay.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–410,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kandy via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–410,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hatton via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–410,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–410,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Koggala via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Koggala via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Koggala via Colombo, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Koggala via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Koggala via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–55,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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