There are 4 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
5h 43mRs 64,617–178,439Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
13h 33mRs 2,842–3,490Drive 221 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Kalmunaicar 221 km
4h 10mRs 10,046–14,511Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Kalmunaitaxi 221 km
4h 10mRs 24,000–29,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Kalmunai is 422 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai without a car is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Kalmunai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Kalmunai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Kalmunai is 221 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Kalmunai via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo Pettah in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://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/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–60,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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