There are 4 ways to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
1h 58mRs 30,666–147,414Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus
4h 57mRs 3,086–4,020Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliyacar 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 6,364–9,192Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliyataxi 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 38,000–46,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Athurugiriya and Nuwara Eliya is 172 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kaduwela station.
Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Athurugiriya to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 957+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Athurugiriya, 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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–46,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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