There are 7 ways to get from Hambantota to Kilinochchi by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Tangalletaxi
- Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Kilinochchibus
9h 29mRs 18,325–21,481Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kilinochchitrain Colombo / ...
14h 49mRs 5,100–7,764Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain
- Take the train from Bambalapitiya to Kilinochchitrain
12h 37mRs 18,003–25,856Drive 452 km
- Drive from Hambantota to Kilinochchicar 452 km
8h 11mRs 20,416–29,490Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Kilinochchitaxi 452 km
8h 11mRs 22,000–27,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane WRZ - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
26h 30mTaxi, bus via Galewela
- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Tangalletaxi
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Galewelabus
- Take the bus from Galewela to Kilinochchibus
11h 3m
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hambantota to Kilinochchi is to bus and train which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hambantota to Kilinochchi is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 30000.
The distance between Hambantota and Kilinochchi is 551 km. The road distance is 452 km.
The best way to get from Hambantota to Kilinochchi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 22000.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Hambantota to Kilinochchi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hambantota to Kilinochchi is 452 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Hambantota to Kilinochchi.
There are 11+ hotels available in Kilinochchi.
What companies run services between Hambantota, Sri Lanka and Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Hambantota to Kilinochchi. However, you can take the taxi to Tangalle, take the bus to Matara, take the bus to Kadawatha, then take the bus to Kilinochchi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Beliatta, take the train to Bambalapitiya, then take the train to Kilinochchi.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Bambalapitiya to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Colombo Fort to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
Bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,450–2,600
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,450–2,600
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Galewela to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–27,000
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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