There are 4 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
2h 27mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Ja-ela to Puttalamtrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
4h 24mRs 3,670–5,865Drive 144.2 km
- Drive from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiyacar 144.2 km
2h 28mRs 6,518–9,415Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiyataxi 144.2 km
2h 28mRs 39,000–47,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Ja-Ela and Kalpitiya is 162 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya.
There are 120+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Ja-Ela to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the bus to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ja-ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–47,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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