There are 5 ways to get from Kitulgala to Bentota by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
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Bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Nawata to Kaduwelabus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Panadurabus 17
4h 56mRs 2,551–3,376Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Kitulgala to Bentotacar 120.3 km
2h 19mRs 5,469–7,899Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitulgala to Bentotataxi 120.3 km
2h 19mRs 34,000–42,000Fly, train
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain
4h 27mRs 13,284–90,363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nawata to Colombobus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain Maradana
5h 11mRs 2,851–5,006
Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitulgala to Bentota is to bus and line 17 bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kitulgala to Bentota is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitulgala to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Nawata and arriving at Aluthgama via Kaduwela and Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Kitulgala and Bentota is 140 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Kitulgala to Bentota without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kitulgala to Bentota, including transfers.
Kitulgala to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nawata station.
Kitulgala to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitulgala to Bentota is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Kitulgala to Bentota.
There are 897+ hotels available in Bentota.
What companies run services between Kitulgala, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kitulgala to Aluthgama via Nawata, Kaduwela, and Panadura in around 4h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nawata to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nawata to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
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