There are 6 ways to get from Kataragama to Avissawella by bus, plane, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharamabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Avissawellataxi
3h 12mRs 27,091–105,338Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the bus from Colombo to Avissawellabus
10h 55mRs 1,590–1,960Bus via Ella
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Avissawellabus Badulla-Colombo
8h 31mRs 3,091–4,938Drive 177.1 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Avissawellacar 177.1 km
2h 58mRs 8,006–11,564Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Avissawellataxi 177.1 km
2h 58mRs 19,000–23,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliyabus
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Avissawellabus
10h 44mRs 1,601–2,392
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Avissawella is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama to Avissawella is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Avissawella via Tissamaharama and Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Kataragama and Avissawella is 263 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama to Avissawella without a car is to bus via Ella which takes 8h 31m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kataragama to Avissawella, including transfers.
Kataragama to Avissawella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Kataragama to Avissawella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama to Avissawella is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Kataragama to Avissawella.
There are 139+ hotels available in Avissawella.
What companies run services between Kataragama, Sri Lanka and Avissawella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kataragama to Avissawella via Tissamaharama, Ella, and Ella in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 90–100
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 90–100
- Semi Lux
- Rs 70–110
- Super Lux
- Rs 130–180
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- 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 Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–23,000
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
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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