There are 3 ways to get from Pallekele to Ratnapura by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
5h 53mRs 1,296–1,497Drive 129.6 km
- Drive from Pallekele to Ratnapuracar 129.6 km
2h 31mRs 5,814–8,397Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pallekele to Ratnapurataxi 129.6 km
2h 31mRs 6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pallekele to Ratnapura is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1500 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pallekele to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pallekele station to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Pallekele and Ratnapura is 206 km. The road distance is 129.6 km.
The best way to get from Pallekele to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Pallekele to Ratnapura, including transfers.
Pallekele to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Pallekele to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pallekele to Ratnapura is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Pallekele to Ratnapura.
There are 120+ hotels available in Ratnapura.
What companies run services between Pallekele, Sri Lanka and Ratnapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pallekele to Rathnapura via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
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
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