Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Taxi – Private Taxi Service and Fixed Prices
Book a private Kandy to Nuwara Eliya taxi with Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka. We provide fixed-price taxi transfers from Kandy, Kandy hotels to Nuwara Eliya. Our professional English-speaking drivers, air-conditioned vehicles, and 24/7 service make travelling from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya comfortable and hassle-free. Instant WhatsApp booking is available.
At Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka, we are a young, professional team committed to offering safe, reliable, and friendly taxi services. Our private transfers from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya are comfortable, flexible, and perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families exploring Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country.
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Taxi Prices from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – 2026 Updated
We offer a range of vehicle options for different budgets and group sizes. All vehicles are clean, air-conditioned, and driven by friendly, professional drivers.
| Vehicle Type | Price (LKR) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Small Car | 13,000 | Solo traveler or tight budget |
| Sedan Car | 14,000 | Comfortable for 2–3 passengers |
| Mini Van | 21,000 | More legroom, ideal for 4 people |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 24,000 | Groups of 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 28,000 | Families with children/luggage |
✅ All rates are inclusive of fuel, driver, and basic road charges
✅ No hidden costs
✅ Flexible pickups from Kandy hotels, hostels, or train station
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya by Taxi – Travel Details
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Distance: ~75 km
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Travel Time: ~2.5 to 3.5 hours
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Route: Via Gampola, Ramboda Pass, and lush tea plantations
This is one of the most beautiful drives in Sri Lanka winding through misty hills, waterfalls, and rolling green tea estates.
Why Visit Nuwara Eliya?
Nicknamed “Little England”, Nuwara Eliya is a peaceful hill town with a cool climate and a charming colonial atmosphere. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking fresh mountain air, nature, and quiet relaxation.
Highlights of Nuwara Eliya include:
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Visiting tea plantations and factories
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Strolling around Gregory Lake or enjoying a boat ride
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Exploring Victoria Park and its beautiful flowers
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Watching horse races or golfing at the colonial-style Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
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Experiencing cool temperatures and misty mornings
Whether you’re traveling for romance, photography, or just some fresh mountain air, Nuwara Eliya is a must-see in your Sri Lankan journey.
Book Now for a Hassle-Free Journey
Avoid the stress of buses or trains. Enjoy a safe, scenic, and relaxing ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya with Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka.
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️Scenic Stop Options Along the Route
You can turn your transfer into a mini sightseeing trip! We’re happy to include a few optional stops at no extra charge:
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Ramboda Falls – One of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful waterfalls
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Tea Factory Visit – Taste Ceylon tea fresh from the source
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Hanuman Temple – A famous temple with ties to the Ramayana
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Tea Fields Viewpoints – Great for drone shots and photos
Let your driver know what you’d like to see — or ask for suggestions. We love helping travelers discover hidden gems!
Why Choose Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka?
We may not be the biggest company, but we’re proud to be a young, educated, and enthusiastic team providing a safe, personalized travel experience.
Here’s what makes us different:
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Friendly, English-speaking drivers
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Clean, comfortable vehicles with air conditioning
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Private door-to-door service – no delays or detours
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Always on time, with transparent pricing
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️ Custom route options & flexible schedules
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Child seats available on request
Whether you’re heading to a Nuwara Eliya honeymoon hotel, a tea bungalow, or a family retreat, we’ll get you there safely and comfortably.
Continue Your Journey from Nuwara Eliya
We also offer private transfers from Nuwara Eliya to other top destinations like:
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Nuwara Eliya to Ella – Scenic mountain road and tea estates
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Nuwara Eliya to Yala Safari – Wildlife and nature experiences
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️ Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa taxi – Coastal relaxation
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Nuwara Eliya to Colombo taxi – Comfortable colombo drop-off
Ask us about multi-day tours, round trips, or a car with driver for your whole stay in Sri Lanka.
Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka – Safe, Friendly and Flexible
We look forward to being part of your Sri Lanka adventure. Your hill country journey starts here, with a safe and comfortable ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.