There are 7 ways to get from Ampara to Panadura by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloa (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Panadurataxi
2h 55mRs 31,662–113,328Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus
10h 5mRs 3,962–4,628Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Panadurabus
8h 40mRs 4,457–5,722Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloataxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
10hRs 5,842–10,268Drive 304.8 km
- Drive from Ampara to Panaduracar 304.8 km
5h 9mRs 13,035–18,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Panadurataxi 304.8 km
5h 9mRs 33,000–40,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
8h 50mRs 4,857–7,522
Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ampara to Panadura is to bus which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4700 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ampara to Panadura is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ampara to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Panadura via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Ampara and Panadura is 333 km. The road distance is 304.8 km.
The best way to get from Ampara to Panadura without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 8h 40m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ampara to Panadura, including transfers.
Ampara to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Ampara to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ampara to Panadura is 305 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Ampara to Panadura.
There are 822+ hotels available in Panadura.
What companies run services between Ampara, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Ampara to Panadura via Kalmunai and Dambulla in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–40,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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