There are 4 ways to get from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Polgahawelabus
2h 43mRs 3,923–4,868Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
4h 14mRs 3,146–5,299Drive 96.6 km
- Drive from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar 96.6 km
1h 56mRs 4,314–6,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi 96.6 km
1h 56mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Horana South and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 137 km. The road distance is 96.6 km.
The best way to get from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, including transfers.
Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Horana South to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
There are 203+ hotels available in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
What companies run services between Horana South, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Panadura to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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