There are 3 ways to get from Hambantota to Balangoda by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Balangodabus Badulla-Colombo / ...
5h 10mRs 6,197–7,460Drive 106.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hambantota to Balangodacar 106.6 km
1h 40mRs 4,829–6,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Balangodataxi 106.6 km
1h 40mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hambantota to Balangoda is to drive which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hambantota to Balangoda is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hambantota to Balangoda. However, there are services departing from Tissamaharama and arriving at Balangoda via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Hambantota and Balangoda is 185 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Hambantota to Balangoda without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Hambantota to Balangoda, including transfers.
Hambantota to Balangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Hambantota to Balangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hambantota to Balangoda is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Hambantota to Balangoda.
There are 100+ hotels available in Balangoda.
What companies run services between Hambantota, Sri Lanka and Balangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Hambantota to Balangoda via Tissamaharama, Ella, and Ella in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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