There are 5 ways to get from Galoya to Arugam Bay by bus, taxi, train, car, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Arugam Baytaxi
4h 50mRs 25,224–30,856Drive 234.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Galoya to Arugam Baycar 234.3 km
4h 11mRs 10,583–15,287Train, taxi
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Arugam Baytaxi
4h 53mRs 33,278–41,977Fly, taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Arugam Baytaxi
3h 57mRs 59,806–147,134Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Arugam Baytaxi
6h 21mRs 24,578–31,477
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galoya to Arugam Bay is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Galoya to Arugam Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 57m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Galoya and Arugam Bay is 242 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Galoya to Arugam Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 31000.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Galoya to Arugam Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galoya to Arugam Bay is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Galoya to Arugam Bay.
There are 447+ hotels available in Arugam Bay.
What companies run services between Galoya, North Central, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Galoya to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Polonnaruwa, take the bus to Kalmunai, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Batticaloa then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–55,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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