There are 6 ways to get from Galaboda to Kitulgala 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 Matara to Makumburabus Ex-01-001
- Take the bus from Makabura to Avissawellabus Colombo-Passara
4h 44mRs 5,378–6,159Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kakanadura to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo to Nawatabus
9h 13mRs 2,406–5,910Drive 206.1 km
- Drive from Galaboda to Kitulgalacar 206.1 km
2h 56mRs 9,296–13,427Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galaboda to Kitulgalataxi 206.1 km
2h 56mRs 11,000–14,000Drive, fly
- Drive from Galaboda to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
3h 23mRs 25,222–144,376Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo to Nawatabus
6h 46mRs 2,881–4,264
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galaboda to Kitulgala is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4300 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Galaboda to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galaboda to Kitulgala. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Avissawella via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Galaboda and Kitulgala is 220 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.
The best way to get from Galaboda to Kitulgala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Galaboda to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Galaboda to Kitulgala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Galaboda to Kitulgala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galaboda to Kitulgala is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Galaboda to Kitulgala.
There are 179+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Galaboda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Galaboda to Kitulgala via Matara, Makabura, and Avissawella in around 4h 44m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kakanadura to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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