There are 4 ways to get from Chilaw to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chilaw to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
1h 46mDrive 84.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chilaw to Kalpitiyacar 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 3,778–5,456Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chilaw to Puttalamtrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
2h 6mRs 4,814–7,284Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chilaw to Kalpitiyataxi 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 14,000–17,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Kalpitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Chilaw and Kalpitiya is 100 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Kalpitiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Chilaw to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Kalpitiya is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Chilaw to Kalpitiya.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Chilaw to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the bus to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Chilaw to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chilaw to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–17,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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