There are 4 ways to get from Kurunegala to Monaragala by bus, taxi, train, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Monaragalataxi
9hRs 10,035–14,253Drive 189 km
cheapest- Drive from Kurunegala to Monaragalacar 189 km
3h 28mRs 8,571–12,381Train, taxi
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Demodaratrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Monaragalataxi
10h 8mRs 10,485–15,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Monaragalataxi 189 km
3h 28mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Monaragala is to drive which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Monaragala is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Kurunegala and Monaragala is 367 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Monaragala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Kurunegala to Monaragala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Monaragala is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kurunegala to Monaragala.
There are 23+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kurunegala to Monaragala. However, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Ella, then take the taxi to Monaragala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela Junction, take the train to Demodara, then take the taxi to Monaragala.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–12,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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