There are 4 ways to get from Hambantota to Pallekele by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
7h 10mRs 15,447–18,560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Kandybus
9hRs 4,597–5,710Drive 236.2 km
- Drive from Hambantota to Pallekelecar 236.2 km
4h 10mRs 10,659–15,396Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hambantota to Pallekeletaxi 236.2 km
4h 10mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hambantota to Pallekele is to bus which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Hambantota to Pallekele is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hambantota to Pallekele. However, there are services departing from Tissamaharama and arriving at Kandy via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Hambantota and Pallekele is 255 km. The road distance is 236.2 km.
The best way to get from Hambantota to Pallekele without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 7h 10m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 19000.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Hambantota to Pallekele, including transfers.
Hambantota to Pallekele bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Hambantota to Pallekele bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hambantota to Pallekele is 236 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Hambantota to Pallekele.
There are 1540+ hotels available in Pallekele.
What companies run services between Hambantota, Sri Lanka and Pallekele, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Hambantota to Pallekele via Tissamaharama, Ella, and Kandy in around 7h 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
Bus from Tissamaharama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,874
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,145
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- 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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