Hambantota to Kandy

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Hambantota to Kandy Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Van 8pax	Any time	+5h 50m	$132.50
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+5h 50m	$79.50
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Van 12pax	Any time	+5h 50m	$159.00
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Sedan	Any time	+2h 35m	$143.25
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Hatchback 4pax	Any time	+2h 35m	$143.13
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+2h 35m	$196.96
Taxi	Lakpura	Standard Car	Any time	+3h 19m	$89.00
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+5h 48m	$79.50
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Van 8pax	Any time	+5h 48m	$132.50
Taxi	Real Lanka Holidays	Van 12pax	Any time	+5h 48m	$159.00

How to get from Hambantota to Kandy

Travelling between Hambantota and Kandy is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 218.41 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 109.22.

How long does it take to get from Hambantota to Kandy?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 6 hours to travel between Hambantota and Kandy depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Hambantota and Kandy. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 35m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 5h 50m to reach Kandy.

How much does it cost to get from Hambantota to Kandy?

Travelling between Hambantota and Kandy can be as cheap as USD 109.22 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 218.41 if you buy a Real Lanka Holidays taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Hambantota and Kandy ?

6 by taxi+Train from Hambantota to Kandy starting from 00:00 Hambantota until 00:00 Hambantota
9 from Hambantota to Kandy starting from 00:00 Hambantota until 00:00 Hambantota

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hambantota to Kandy.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Hambantota and Kandy

Real Lanka Holidays, TaxiBazaar

What is the most popular transport to get from Hambantota to Kandy?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

49% chosen taxi+Train
47% chosen flight+Train
3% bought a taxi ride
1% Other

Transportation from Hambantota to Kandy

Trains

$ 146.79
Flights

$ 127.03
Taxis

$ 109.22
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Hambantota to Kandy

Cheapest Transport	$110
Fastest Transport	2h
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	12:00 AM
Departures per day	15
Distance	130 kilometers
Transport Companies	Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar

Hambantota to Kandy