There are 3 ways to get from Badulla to Yala National Park by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Yala National Park is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3700 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Yala National Park is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla station to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Kataragama via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Badulla and Yala National Park is 129 km. The road distance is 100.6 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Yala National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Badulla to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Badulla to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ella station.
Badulla to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Yala National Park is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Badulla to Yala National Park.
There are nine+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ella to Kataragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 870–900
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