What is the cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah is to drive which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1300 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Ja-Ela and Pettah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Ja-Ela and Pettah?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

The distance between Ja-Ela and Pettah is 25 km. The road distance is 19 km.

How do I travel from Ja-Ela to Pettah without a car?

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

The bus from Ja-Ela to Pettah takes 40 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ja-Ela to Pettah bus from?

Ja-Ela to Pettah bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ja-Ela station.

Where do I catch the Ja-Ela to Pettah train from?

Ja-Ela to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ja-ela station.

Train or bus from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Pettah is to bus which takes 40 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Pettah bus arrive?

Ja-Ela to Pettah bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Pettah train arrive?

Ja-Ela to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Ja-Ela to Pettah?

Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Pettah is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ja-Ela to Pettah.

Where can I stay near Pettah?

There are 1452+ hotels available in Pettah.

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Distance: 25.5 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Pettah, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Ja-Ela to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ja-ela to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 42 min.

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