There are 4 ways to get from Ambalantota to Badulla by taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Thanamalwilataxi
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
4h 59mRs 7,263–10,171Drive 138.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ambalantota to Badullacar 138.2 km
2h 17mRs 6,217–8,980Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Badullataxi 138.2 km
2h 17mRs 7,000–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
5hRs 7,518–8,798
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambalantota to Badulla is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 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. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambalantota to Badulla. However, there are services departing from Tissamaharama and arriving at Hali-Ela via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Ambalantota and Badulla is 136 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Ambalantota to Badulla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ambalantota to Badulla, including transfers.
Ambalantota to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Ambalantota to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalantota to Badulla is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ambalantota to Badulla.
There are 1326+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Ambalantota, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tissamaharama to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 320–350 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–260
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 230–260
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–360
- Super Lux
- Rs 480–650
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 320–350
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 320–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 370–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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
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