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How to get fromMihintale to Embilipitiyaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Mihintale to Embilipitiya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mihintale to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    2h 53m
    Rs 23,711–109,068

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus 122/210
    11h 14m
    Rs 2,797–3,240

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus 122/210
    9h 11m
    Rs 3,377–5,516

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain train Maradana
    9h 25m
    Rs 15,077–23,016

  5. Drive  299.9 km

    1. Drive from Mihintale to Embilipitiyacar car 299.9 km
    5h 14m
    Rs 13,448–19,425

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mihintale to Embilipitiyataxi taxi 299.9 km
    5h 14m
    Rs 33,000–39,000

  7. Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mihintale to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    3. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    4h 8m
    Rs 43,711–133,568

  8. Train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kekirawa to Batticaloatrain train
    2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane BTC - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    6h 48m
    Rs 23,691–110,625

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Mihintale, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Mihintale to Embilipitiya via Anuradhapura, Fort Station, and Beliatta in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mihintale to Embilipitiya via Anuradhapura and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 11h 14m.

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