There are 6 ways to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
1h 27mRs 14,573–94,395Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 52mRs 1,940–4,365Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
10h 32mRs 2,310–2,889Drive 226.9 km
- Drive from Kandalama to Kataragamacar 226.9 km
4h 15mRs 10,154–14,667Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandalama to Kataragamataxi 226.9 km
4h 15mRs 25,000–30,000Bus via Kandy
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Kataragamabus
14h 25mRs 4,150–4,945
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park is to Mini Bus and bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandalama to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Kandalama and Yala National Park is 234 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 10h 32m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Kandalama to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, depart from Dambulla station.
The best way to get from Kandalama to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can Mini Bus and bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 10h 32m.
Kandalama to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandalama to Yala National Park is 227 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kandalama to Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Kandalama, Central, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kandalama to Kataragama via Dambulla, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,378
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- 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
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–30,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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