There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 39mRs 27,075–134,407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
8h 45mRs 4,774–5,642Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Hilton Yala Resorttaxi
5h 22mRs 29,240–38,057Drive 245.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resortcar 245.5 km
4h 3mRs 11,152–16,109
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kataragama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Colombo and Hilton Yala Resort is 242 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 39000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort, including transfers.
Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 45m.
Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort is 245 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Colombo to Hilton Yala Resort.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Hilton Yala Resort, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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