There are 4 ways to get from Kithalella to Kataragama by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Take the taxi from Thanamalwila to Kataragamataxi
1h 50mRs 4,320–5,385Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ella to Kataragamabus
4h 40mRs 850–1,200Drive 90.4 km
- Drive from Kithalella to Kataragamacar 90.4 km
1h 35mRs 4,105–5,930Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kithalella to Kataragamataxi 90.4 km
1h 35mRs 11,000–14,000
Kithalella to Kataragama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kithalella to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kithalella to Kataragama is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ella and arriving at Kataragama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Kithalella and Kataragama is 95 km. The road distance is 90.4 km.
The best way to get from Kithalella to Kataragama without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kithalella to Kataragama, including transfers.
Kithalella to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ella station.
Kithalella to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kithalella to Kataragama is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kithalella to Kataragama.
There are 429+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Kithalella, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ella to Kataragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 870–900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–14,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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