There are 3 ways to get from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
8h 31mRs 2,662–3,941Drive 125.1 km
- Drive from Elpitiya to Embilipitiyacar 125.1 km
1h 43mRs 5,667–8,185Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elpitiya to Embilipitiyataxi 125.1 km
1h 43mRs 13,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4000 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Elpitiya and Embilipitiya is 262 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Elpitiya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Elpitiya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elpitiya to Embilipitiya is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya.
There are 344+ hotels available in Embilipitiya.
What companies run services between Elpitiya, Southern, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Elpitiya to Embilipitiya via Ambalangoda and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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