There are 3 ways to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
4h 43mRs 635–2,893Drive 111.3 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Rathnapuracar 111.3 km
2h 9mRs 4,994–7,214Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Rathnapurataxi 111.3 km
2h 9mRs 5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Rathnapura. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Rathnapura is 178 km. The road distance is 111.3 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Rathnapura is 111 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kurunegala to Rathnapura.
There are 120+ hotels available in Rathnapura.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Rathnapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kurunegala to Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- 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 Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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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