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How to get fromKatunayake to Wilpattu National Parkby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Katunayake to Wilpattu National Park by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Wilpattu National Parktaxi taxi
    4h 29m
    Rs 29,747–135,409

  2. Bus, taxi via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    Rs 8,300–10,450

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Katunayake to Anuradhapurabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 30m

  4. Bus, taxi via Puttalam

    1. Take the bus from Katunayake to Puttalambus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Wilpattu National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 4m

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Katunayake to Puttalamtrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Wilpattu National Parktaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    Rs 14,260–18,951

  6. Drive 226.6 km

    1. Drive from Katunayake to Wilpattu National Parkcar car 226.6 km
    5h 16m
    Rs 10,141–14,647

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,746Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 265.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Katunayake to Wilpattu National Park. However, you can fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Anuradhapura, then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park.

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