There are 3 ways to get from Galle to Kuragala 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 Aluthnuwarabus Colombo-Passara
7h 12mRs 6,476–7,909Drive 167.6 km
- Drive from Galle to Kuragalacar 167.6 km
2h 50mRs 7,506–10,842Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Kuragalataxi 167.6 km
2h 50mRs 20,000–25,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Kuragala is to bus which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Kuragala is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Kuragala. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Aluthnuwara via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Galle and Kuragala is 273 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Kuragala without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Galle to Kuragala, including transfers.
Galle to Kuragala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Kuragala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Kuragala is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Galle to Kuragala.
There are 482+ hotels available in Kuragala.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Kuragala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Kuragala via Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makabura, and Aluthnuwara in around 7h 12m.
- 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 Aluthnuwara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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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