There are 4 ways to get from Galle to Sabaragamuwa by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kesbewa
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makabura to Rathnapurabus Colombo-Passara
5h 1mRs 2,676–3,009Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
5h 4mRs 1,165–1,484Drive 134.2 km
- Drive from Galle to Ratnapuracar 134.2 km
2h 13mRs 5,995–8,659Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Ratnapurataxi 134.2 km
2h 13mRs 11,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Sabaragamuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Sabaragamuwa is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Sabaragamuwa. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Rathnapura via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Galle and Sabaragamuwa is 189 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Sabaragamuwa without a car is to bus via Kesbewa which takes 5h 1m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3100.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Galle to Sabaragamuwa, including transfers.
Galle to Sabaragamuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Sabaragamuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Sabaragamuwa is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Galle to Sabaragamuwa.
There are 119+ hotels available in Sabaragamuwa.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Rathnapura via Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center and Makabura in around 5h 1m.
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–15,000
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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