There are 6 ways to get from Minneriya National Park to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, Mini Bus
best- Take the taxi from Minneriya National Park to Dambullataxi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
3h 2mRs 3,781–4,664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
4h 13mRs 3,201–3,919Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Minneriya National Park to Habaranataxi
- Take the train from Habarana to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
4h 43mRs 3,645–5,871Drive 198.9 km
- Drive from Minneriya National Park to Colombocar 198.9 km
3h 18mRs 8,991–12,987Train, fly
- Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
5hRs 22,306–105,915Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Minneriya National Park to Habaranataxi
- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee-Colombo
4h 45mRs 4,745–5,471
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneriya National Park to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Minneriya National Park to Colombo is to taxi and Mini Bus which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneriya National Park to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Minneriya National Park and Colombo is 201 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Minneriya National Park to Colombo without a car is to taxi and Mini Bus which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4700.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Minneriya National Park to Colombo, including transfers.
Minneriya National Park to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Habarana station.
Minneriya National Park to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneriya National Park to Colombo is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Minneriya National Park to Colombo.
There are 1457+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Minneriya National Park, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Habarana to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,380
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–3,500
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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