There are 3 ways to get from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makabura to Balangodabus Colombo-Passara
6h 41mRs 3,376–4,309Drive 163.8 km
- Drive from Galle Fort to Hiriketiyacar 163.8 km
2h 41mRs 7,350–10,617Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle Fort to Hiriketiyataxi 163.8 km
2h 41mRs 18,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya is to bus which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4400 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle Fort station to Hiriketiya. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Balangoda via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Galle Fort and Hiriketiya is 242 km. The road distance is 163.8 km.
The best way to get from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya, including transfers.
Galle Fort to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle Fort to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle Fort to Hiriketiya is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya.
There are 194+ hotels available in Hiriketiya.
What companies run services between Galle Fort, Sri Lanka and Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Galle Fort to Hiriketiya via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makabura, and Balangoda in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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