There are 5 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi via Ratnapura
best- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Rathnapurabus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Nawalapitiyataxi
4h 33mRs 4,374–5,298Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo
9h 49mRs 1,842–3,690Drive 146.9 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiyacar 146.9 km
2h 46mRs 6,627–9,573Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiyataxi 146.9 km
2h 46mRs 16,000–20,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Madampebus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Madampe to Nawalapitiyataxi
3h 47mRs 6,168–7,683
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Nawalapitiya is 155 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya without a car is to bus and taxi via Ratnapura which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya.
There are 349+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya. However, you can take the bus to Rathnapura then take the taxi to Nawalapitiya. Alternatively, you can drive from Embilipitiya to Nawalapitiya in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Embilipitiya to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Embilipitiya to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 160–190
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 160–190
- Semi Lux
- Rs 170–240
- Super Lux
- Rs 320–410
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,100–20,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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