There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Pelmadullabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Pelmadulla to Sinharaja Forest Reservetaxi
4h 56mRs 7,402–9,711Drive 98.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reservecar 98.6 km
1h 47mRs 4,418–6,381Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reservetaxi 98.6 km
1h 47mRs 10,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
5h 2mRs 5,493–7,000Bus via Fort Station
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
5h 17mRs 5,890–8,799
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Madampe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Panadura and Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 185 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Madampe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Panadura to Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
There are 162+ hotels available in Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Nugegoda to Pelmadulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–13,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.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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