There are 5 ways to get from Kosgoda to Yala National Park by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 45mRs 6,399–7,681Bus via Ambalangoda
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 32mRs 2,506–3,759Drive 188.2 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Kataragamacar 188.2 km
2h 22mRs 8,425–12,170Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Kataragamataxi 188.2 km
2h 22mRs 20,000–25,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Bentota to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
10h 10mRs 6,640–9,292
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Yala National Park is to bus via Ambalangoda which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3800 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Yala National Park is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Yala National Park is 304 km. The road distance is 188.2 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Yala National Park without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Kosgoda to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Kosgoda to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Yala National Park is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kosgoda to Yala National Park.
There are 405+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kosgoda to Kataragama via Aluthgama, Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Bentota to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Aluthgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- 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 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 Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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