There are 3 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Ampara by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
13h 59mRs 4,242–5,290Drive 197.9 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Amparacar 197.9 km
3h 46mRs 9,016–13,023Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Amparataxi 197.9 km
3h 46mRs 21,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Ampara is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Ampara is 538 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Ampara without a car is to bus which takes 13h 59m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Embilipitiya to Ampara, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Ampara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Ampara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Ampara is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Embilipitiya to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Ampara via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo Pettah, and Kalmunai in around 13h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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