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Taxi from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya
Taxi services available for booking, to get from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya
Real-time Uber fares below can be higher than estimated average fares as they factor in rush-hour surcharge indicated in %.
Budget Non Bag
5556-7385 LKR
~6 min waiting
Budget Bag
6778-9006 LKR
~6 min waiting
HIRE GO
6824-9121 LKR
~8 min waiting
UberGo
7058-9412 LKR
~6 min waiting
Zip
7251-9703 LKR
~6 min waiting
Premium Bag
7978-10556 LKR
~6 min waiting
2hr HIRE
8438-11226 LKR
~6 min waiting
INTERCITY GO
9143-11959 LKR
~8 min waiting
Premier
9331-12483 LKR
~6 min waiting
INTERCITY
11644-14964 LKR
~6 min waiting
Road distance: 171.12 km (106.33 miles).
Travel time: 297 min.
Taxi fare from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya
Below taxi fares are estimates and calculated using Taxi Rates in Colombo. The actual number for your taxi fare between Colombo and Nuwara Eliya may fluctuate due to time of the day or night, weather and traffic conditions.
ECONOMY
Approx. examples
Uber Start,
Uber Go,
Yandex Economy
Price category
Cheap
Initial fee: 0.00 LKR
Cost of travel time: 0.00 LKR
Cost of distance : 9,942.07 LKR
Total fare:
~ 9,942.07 LKR
COMFORT
Approx. examples
Uber Select,
Lyft Plus,
Yandex Comfort+,
Gett Comfort
Price category
Expensive
Initial fee: 0.00 LKR
Cost of travel time: 712.80 LKR
Cost of distance : 10,352.76 LKR
Total fare:
~ 11,065.56 LKR
XL
Approx. examples
Uber XL,
Lyft XL
Price category
Fairly Expensive
Initial fee: 0.00 LKR
Cost of travel time: 1,425.60 LKR
Cost of distance : 12,012.62 LKR
Total fare:
~ 13,438.22 LKR
The cheapest taxi for this route will cost as low as ~ 9,942 LKR for ECONOMY class, with taxi fare going up to ~ 13,438 LKR if you prefer to ride by fairly expensive XL class.
One more taxi option is COMFORT class for 11,066 LKR.
Taxi price does not include any discounts or promotions that some taxi services in Colombo might have. The calculated fare is subject to fluctuation due to various conditions, so be sure to have this estimate updated when using it as a price reference.
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