There are 8 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Vavuniyabus
10h 24mRs 2,683–2,731Bus via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
12h 25mRs 1,392–1,990Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniyatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
11h 4mRs 13,941–20,956Drive 345.8 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Vavuniyacar 345.8 km
6h 4mRs 15,664–22,626Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Vavuniyataxi 345.8 km
6h 4mRs 38,000–45,000Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane WRZ - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
26h 15mBus, train
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniyatrain Colombo / ...
10h 55mRs 1,842–3,790Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
6h 25m
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya is to bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Vavuniya via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Vavuniya via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Vavuniya is 427 km. The road distance is 345.8 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs Rs. 2680 - Rs. 2740.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs Rs. 2680 - Rs. 2740. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 11h 4m.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Technical Junction in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya via Beliatta and Bambalapitiya in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
Train from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- 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
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
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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,398
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,141
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–60,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Embilipitiya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Embilipitiya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Vavuniya is 346 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Embilipitiya to Vavuniya.
There are 11+ hotels available in Vavuniya.