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How to get fromArugam Bay to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanageby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arugam Bay to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BTC - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    Rs 64,888–154,049

  2. Drive 247.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arugam Bay to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar car 247.4 km
    4h 29m
    Rs 11,081–16,006

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Kalmunaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus
    7h 53m
    Rs 25,435–30,469

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Demodarataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Demodara to Rambukkanatrain train Badulla
    10h 18m
    Rs 40,542–49,483

  5. Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WRZ - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi
    4h 17m
    Rs 77,227–163,632

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,548Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 395.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Arugam Bay to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Dambulla, take the bus to Polgahawela, then take the taxi to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

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