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How to get from Nuwara Eliya (Central) to Puttalam (North Western)

Calculate route from Nuwara Eliya (Central, Sri Lanka) to Puttalam (North Western, Sri Lanka).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Nuwara Eliya and Puttalam is 158.4 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Nuwara Eliya to Puttalam detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Nuwara Eliya - Puttalam by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Puttalam to Nuwara Eliya :

158.4195.3 km3h28mn
  1. Continue onto Mahinda Mawatha 0h0mn
    6 m
  2. Turn left onto Nuwara Eliya - Udapussellawa Road 0h1mn
    1.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Old Udupussellawa Road 0h1mn
    963 m
  4. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Old Kandy Road 0h0mn
    180 m
  5. Turn left onto Chandana Lal Kunarathne Mawatha 0h0mn
    295 m
  6. Turn slight left onto Old Kandy Road 0h0mn
    238 m
  7. Turn slight right onto Kandy - Nuwara Eliya Road 1h49mn
    51.8 km
  8. Turn right onto T.B. Panabokke Mawatha 0h1mn
    603 m
  9. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto AA005 0h11mn
    10.3 km
  10. Keep right onto Meewathura Road 0h2mn
    1.7 km
  11. Turn right onto Penideniya Road 0h0mn
    258 m
  12. Turn right onto Penideniya Road 0h0mn
    256 m
  13. Turn left onto Sarananda Road 0h1mn
    868 m
  14. Turn left onto Colombo-Kandy Road 0h0mn
    108 m
  15. Turn right onto Pragathi Road 0h1mn
    768 m
  16. Turn left 0h0mn
    215 m
  17. Turn sharp right onto Aladeniya-Eriyagama Road 0h8mn
    6.1 km
  18. Turn left 0h4mn
    2.4 km
  19. Keep right 0h1mn
    530 m
  20. Turn slight right 0h1mn
    487 m
  21. Turn left onto Kurunegala - Kandy Road 0h26mn
    27.4 km
  22. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kurunegala - Kandy Road 0h1mn
    1.3 km
  23. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kurunegala - Kandy Road 0h22mn
    20.1 km
  24. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kurunegala - Puttalam Road 0h0mn
    34 m
  25. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kurunegala - Puttalam Road 0h5mn
    4.9 km
  26. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Katugastota-Kurunegala-Puttalam Road 1h39mn
    35.0 km
  27. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Katugastota-Kurunegala-Puttalam Road 0h30mn
    26.6 km
  28. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Katugastota-Kurunegala-Puttalam Road 0h0mn
    199 m
  29. Turn right onto Kurunegala Road 0h0mn
    29 m
  30. Turn left onto Kurunegala Road 0h0mn
    161 m
  31. Turn right onto Puttalam - Marichchikadai - Mannar Road 0h1mn
    553 m
  32. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Nuwara Eliya (North Western) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Nuwara Eliya to biggest cities in Central


Other major cities in country :

  • Anuradhapura [30], 60,943 inhabitants. 155 km
  • Vavuniya [38], 60,176 inhabitants. 201 km
  • Kolonnawa [36], 58,076 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Hendala [36], 56,978 inhabitants. 99 km

Route from Puttalam to major cities (Sri Lanka).

  • Distance Puttalam Colombo
    123 km
  • Distance Puttalam Mount Lavinia
    133 km
  • Distance Puttalam Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
    133 km
  • Distance Puttalam Galkissa
    134 km
  • Distance Puttalam Moratuwa
    141 km
  • Distance Puttalam Jaffna
    183 km
  • Distance Puttalam Negombo
    92 km
  • Distance Puttalam Pita Kotte
    128 km
  • Distance Puttalam Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
    129 km
  • Distance Puttalam Kandy
    121 km
  • Distance Puttalam Trincomalee
    166 km
  • Distance Puttalam Kalmunai
    232 km
  • Distance Puttalam Galle
    227 km
  • Distance Puttalam Point Pedro
    203 km
  • Distance Puttalam Batticaloa
    209 km
  • Distance Puttalam Katunayaka
    97 km
  • Distance Puttalam Valvedditturai
    202 km
  • Distance Puttalam Matara
    245 km
  • Distance Puttalam Battaramulla South
    127 km
  • Distance Puttalam Dambulla
    93 km

Nearest cities to Nuwara Eliya :

  • Colombo, 648,034 inhabitants. 103 km
  • Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, 219,827 inhabitants. 102 km
  • Mount Lavinia, 219,827 inhabitants. 103 km
  • Galkissa, 215,941 inhabitants. 103 km
  • Moratuwa, 185,031 inhabitants. 102 km
  • Jaffna, 169,102 inhabitants. 312 km
  • Negombo, 137,223 inhabitants. 108 km
  • Pita Kotte, 118,179 inhabitants. 98 km
  • Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, 115,826 inhabitants. 97 km
  • Kandy, 111,701 inhabitants. 40 km
  • Trincomalee, 108,420 inhabitants. 185 km
  • Kalmunai, 100,171 inhabitants. 126 km
  • Galle, 93,118 inhabitants. 121 km
  • Point Pedro, 89,810 inhabitants. 323 km
  • Batticaloa, 86,742 inhabitants. 130 km
  • Katunayaka, 84,643 inhabitants. 101 km
  • Valvedditturai, 78,205 inhabitants. 324 km
  • Matara, 76,254 inhabitants. 117 km
  • Battaramulla South, 75,633 inhabitants. 96 km
  • Dambulla, 66,716 inhabitants. 100 km
  • Maharagama, 66,576 inhabitants. 96 km
  • Kotikawatta, 64,565 inhabitants. 97 km
  • Anuradhapura, 60,943 inhabitants. 155 km
  • Vavuniya, 60,176 inhabitants. 201 km
  • Kolonnawa, 58,076 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Hendala, 56,978 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Ratnapura, 47,832 inhabitants. 53 km
  • Badulla, 47,587 inhabitants. 30 km
  • Puttalam, 45,661 inhabitants. 159 km
  • Welisara, 41,306 inhabitants. 98 km
  • Kalutara, 38,000 inhabitants. 101 km
  • Bentota, 37,000 inhabitants. 106 km
  • Matale, 36,462 inhabitants. 58 km
  • Homagama, 34,664 inhabitants. 87 km
  • Beruwala, 34,250 inhabitants. 104 km
  • Panadura, 33,735 inhabitants. 101 km
  • Mulleriyawa, 33,540 inhabitants. 94 km
  • Kandana, 33,424 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Ja Ela, 32,175 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Wattala, 30,725 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Peliyagoda, 30,717 inhabitants. 99 km
  • Kelaniya, 28,846 inhabitants. 95 km
  • Kurunegala, 28,571 inhabitants. 74 km
  • Nuwara Eliya, 25,775 inhabitants. 0 km
  • Gampola, 24,730 inhabitants. 32 km
  • Chilaw, 24,712 inhabitants. 128 km
  • Eravur Town, 22,982 inhabitants. 128 km
  • Hanwella Ihala, 22,918 inhabitants. 77 km
  • Weligama, 22,179 inhabitants. 118 km
  • Vakarai, 21,000 inhabitants. 148 km

Location Nuwara Eliya (Central) :

Country flag
Location Nuwara Eliya
State Central
County Nuwara Eliya District
Country Sri Lanka
Country code / ISO 2 LK
Latitude 6.9707800
Longitude 80.7828600
Altitude 1868 meters
Time zone Asia/Colombo

Location Puttalam (North Western) :

Country flag
Location Puttalam
State North Western
County
Country Sri Lanka
Country code / ISO 2 LK
Latitude 8.0362000
Longitude 79.8283000
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Asia/Colombo

Find a hotel in Puttalam

Ruwala Resort


Offering free WiFi, Ruwala Resort is set in Tikali. Among the various facilities of this property are free bikes, a garden and a terrace. Guests can make use of the outdoor pool or the children's playground, or enjoy views of the pool and garden. This hotel is located 13.09 from the city center Vakarai.

This 4.0 star property has 6 rooms. You can book a room from 80.75 USD.

Location :
Ruwala Resort
Kalpitiya Road, Thihaliya, Eththale, Sri Lanka.
61360 Kalpitiya

Book a room from 80.75 USD

St.Anne's Lagoon House


St.Anne's Lagoon House features an outdoor pool and views of the pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. This hotel is located 15.18 from the city center Vakarai.

This 3.0 star property has 5 rooms. You can book a room from 18 USD.

Location :
St.Anne's Lagoon House
27th KM Post, Kalpitiya,
61360 Kalpitiya

Book a room from 18 USD