There are 4 ways to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 27mRs 28,301–135,893Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 1mRs 1,533–1,886Drive 214.3 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Kataragamacar 214.3 km
3h 23mRs 9,582–13,840Bus via Nuwara Eliya
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kataragamabus
12h 49mRs 1,645–2,367
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Yala National Park is 245 km. The road distance is 214.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park without a car is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Yala National Park bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 9h 1m.
Kaduwela to Yala National Park bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Yala National Park is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Kaduwela to Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
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