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How to get fromAmbalantota to Puttalamby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ambalantota to Puttalam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WRZ - CMB
    2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2h 40m
    Rs 43,614–124,272

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beliatta to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain train Colombo
    11h 22m
    Rs 13,098–19,878

  3. Bus via Matara

    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus bus Matara
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    7h 11m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Puttalambus bus
    7h 52m

  5. Drive 304.6 km

    1. Drive from Ambalantota to Puttalamcar car 304.6 km
    5h 8m
    Rs 13,795–19,926

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Puttalamtaxi taxi 304.6 km
    5h 8m
    Rs 15,000–18,000

  7. Taxi to Koggala, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambalantota to Koggala (KCT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KCT - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    Rs 66,509–152,510

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 122/210
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    9h

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration32 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Ambalantota, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Ambalantota to Puttalam via Tangalle, Matara, Matara Bus Station, Fort Station, and Pettah in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambalantota to Puttalam via Beliatta and Colombo Fort in around 11h 22m.

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