There are 7 ways to get from Panadura to Ampara by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Amparataxi
2h 53mRs 34,574–143,278Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
11h 5mRs 3,920–4,647Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi
7h 50mRs 5,892–10,251Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Panadura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
8h 57mRs 4,411–5,706Drive 304.8 km
- Drive from Panadura to Amparacar 304.8 km
5h 10mRs 13,804–19,939Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Amparataxi 304.8 km
5h 10mRs 33,000–40,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 28mRs 4,890–7,549
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4700 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Ampara is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Panadura and Ampara is 333 km. The road distance is 304.8 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Ampara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Panadura to Ampara, including transfers.
Panadura to Ampara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Panadura to Ampara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Ampara is 305 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Panadura to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Panadura to Ampara via Dambulla and Kalmunai in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–40,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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