There are 7 ways to get from Mawanella to Yala National Park by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kandy, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
2h 43mRs 15,329–91,471Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gampola to Kataragamabus
9h 32mRs 2,194–2,829Drive 215.9 km
- Drive from Mawanella to Kataragamacar 215.9 km
4h 11mRs 9,739–14,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Kataragamataxi 215.9 km
4h 11mRs 23,000–29,000Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane NUF - WRZ
3h 20mRs 16,732–93,128Taxi, bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
4h 50mRs 18,037–99,696Train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
6h 12mRs 16,965–98,903
Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Yala National Park is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Yala National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawanella to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Kataragama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Mawanella and Yala National Park is 196 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Yala National Park without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Mawanella to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Mawanella to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.
Mawanella to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Yala National Park is 216 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Mawanella to Yala National Park.
There are nine+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Gampola to Kataragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–29,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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