There are 4 ways to get from Bentota to Kitulgala by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 17 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Kaduwelabus 17
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nawatabus
4h 55mRs 2,597–3,425Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Bentota to Kitulgalacar 120.3 km
2h 19mRs 5,468–7,898Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bentota to Kitulgalataxi 120.3 km
2h 19mRs 34,000–42,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Bentota to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo to Nawatabus
5h 35mRs 2,872–5,095
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Kitulgala is to line 17 bus and bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentota to Kitulgala. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Nawata via Panadura and Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Bentota and Kitulgala is 139 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Kitulgala without a car is to line 17 bus and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Bentota to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Bentota to Kitulgala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.
Bentota to Kitulgala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Kitulgala is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bentota to Kitulgala.
There are 221+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Aluthgama to Kitulgala via Panadura, Kaduwela, and Nawata in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Bentota to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–42,000
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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