There are 5 ways to get from Batticaloa to Monaragala by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Monaragalataxi
2h 5mRs 20,829–102,389Drive 141.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Batticaloa to Monaragalacar 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 6,425–9,280Train, taxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Demodaratrain
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Monaragalataxi
15h 45mRs 10,679–16,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Monaragalataxi 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 7,000–8,500Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Monaragalataxi
2h 58mRs 7,824–8,987
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Monaragala is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Monaragala is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Batticaloa and Monaragala is 261 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Monaragala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 45m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Batticaloa to Monaragala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Monaragala is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Batticaloa to Monaragala.
There are 25+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Batticaloa to Monaragala. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Monaragala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Demodara, then take the taxi to Monaragala.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–12,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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