What is the cheapest way to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay is to drive which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay?

The fastest way to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 200000.

How far is it from Bentota to Arugam Bay?

The distance between Bentota and Arugam Bay is 415 km. The road distance is 299.3 km.

How do I travel from Bentota to Arugam Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Ella which takes 9h 14m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 55000.

How long does it take to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bentota to Arugam Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Arugam Bay is 299 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Bentota to Arugam Bay.

Where can I stay near Arugam Bay?

There are 447+ hotels available in Arugam Bay.

Bentota to Arugam Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bentota to Arugam Bay by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi
4h 19m
Rs 76,258–192,215
Drive 299.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bentota to Arugam Baycar 299.3 km
5h 12m
Rs 13,518–19,526
Train, bus, taxi via Ella
1. Take the train from Aluthgama to Moratuwatrain
2. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ellabus
3. Take the taxi from Ella to Arugam Baytaxi
9h 14m
Rs 41,478–51,653
Taxi, fly to Weerawila International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Arugam Baytaxi
5h 45m
Rs 89,258–207,215
Bus, taxi via Kataragama
1. Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
3. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Arugam Baytaxi
11h 45m
Rs 40,570–48,935
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
2. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
3. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi
12h 14m
Rs 20,520–25,485
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from Bentota to Dehiwalatrain
2. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
3. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi
12h 21m
Rs 19,812–27,682

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

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1h 7mAverage Duration

Rs 16,456Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 415 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Bentota to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Moratuwa, walk to Moratuwa, take the line 17 bus to Nugegoda, walk to Nugegoda, take the bus to Ella, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.

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