There are 4 ways to get from Ambalantota to Badulla by taxi, bus, car, or train
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Thanamalwilataxi
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
3h 38mRs 8,934–10,613Drive 138.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ambalantota to Badullacar 138.1 km
2h 17mRs 6,294–9,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Badullataxi 138.1 km
2h 17mRs 7,000–8,500Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Thanamalwilataxi
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
- Take the train from Ella to Badulla Stationtrain
4h 9mRs 7,834–11,013
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalantota to Badulla is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalantota to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Ambalantota and Badulla is 130 km. The road distance is 138.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambalantota to Badulla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Ambalantota to Badulla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalantota to Badulla is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ambalantota to Badulla.
There are 1357+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Ambalantota, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Ambalantota to Badulla. However, you can take the taxi to Thanamalwila, take the bus to Ella, walk to Ella, then take the bus to Hali-Ela. Alternatively, you can drive from Ambalantota to Badulla in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–8,500
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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