Kandy to Anuradhapura Taxi Service

Kandy to Anuradhapura Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide

Traveling from the scenic hills of Kandy to the ancient city of Anuradhapura? Whether you’re continuing your cultural journey or heading to explore sacred ruins and stupas, the easiest and most comfortable way to travel is by private taxi.

This post covers all the key details about the Kandy to Anuradhapura taxi service, including distance, 2025 taxi fares, route info, and how to book easily on WhatsApp.

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Kandy to Anuradhapura Taxi Details

Distance: Approximately 135 km
Travel Time: About 3.5 – 4.5 hours
Route: Kandy → Matale → Dambulla → Kekirawa → Anuradhapura

This central inland route connects Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, offering beautiful countryside views, historical landmarks, and optional sightseeing stops.

Kandy to Anuradhapura Taxi Prices (2025 Rates)

All fares are per vehicle, and include fuel, driver, pickup, and drop-off. No hidden charges.

Vehicle Type	Price	Best For
Alto Car	13,000 LKR / 44 USD	Solo travelers / budget ride
WagonR Car	14,500 LKR / 49 USD	Couples or 1–2 passengers
Sedan Car	16,000 LKR / 54 USD	Small families or 2–3 travelers
Honda Shuttle	18,000 LKR / 60 USD	3–4 passengers with luggage
KDH Flat Roof Van	21,000 LKR / 70 USD	Groups up to 5–6 passengers
KDH High Roof Van	24,000 LKR / 80 USD	Larger groups or travelers with baggage

Not sure what to choose? Send us your group size and luggage — we’ll recommend the best vehicle.

Why Book a Private Taxi from Kandy to Anuradhapura?

Door-to-door transfer from hotel, guesthouse, or train station
Flexible travel times — you choose when to leave
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles for a smooth ride
️ Experienced English-speaking drivers
Optional sightseeing stops — like Dambulla Cave Temple or spice gardens

Optional Stops Along the Way

Dambulla Cave Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Matale Spice Gardens – Learn about Sri Lankan herbs and spices
Local snack or fruit stalls along the main highway

Your journey can be customized to include sightseeing, food breaks, or photo stops — just let your driver know!

Return & Other Taxi Routes

We also offer:

Anuradhapura to Kandy return transfer
Transfers to/from Colombo, Sigiriya, Ella, Polonnaruwa, and Airport (CMB)
Multi-day tours with private driver and custom routes

How to Book Your Taxi

Booking is easy and fast. Just message us:

✅ Your pickup location in Kandy (hotel, station, etc.)
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers and luggage
✅ Your drop-off point in Anuradhapura
✅ Any special requests (baby seat, sightseeing, extra bags)

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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com

We’ll respond quickly with your fixed quote, vehicle options, and driver details — no hidden charges or surprises.

From the Hill Country to the Sacred City – Travel in Comfort

Our trusted Kandy to Anuradhapura taxi service makes your journey comfortable, flexible, and scenic — ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.