There are 5 ways to get from Pasikudah to Bentota by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Bentotataxi
3h 7mRs 41,007–125,372Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Aluthgamabus
9h 25mRs 2,626–4,963Bus
- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Aluthgamabus
7h 36mRs 3,800–4,491Train
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain Maradana
9h 2mRs 2,976–6,763Drive 342.2 km
- Drive from Pasikudah to Bentotacar 342.2 km
5h 24mRs 15,054–21,745
Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pasikudah to Bentota is to train and bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 5000 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pasikudah to Bentota is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 7m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasikudah to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Aluthgama via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasikudah to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Bentota via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Pasikudah and Bentota is 335 km. The road distance is 342.2 km.
The best way to get from Pasikudah to Bentota without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Pasikudah to Bentota, including transfers.
Pasikudah to Bentota bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Pasikudah to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Pasikudah to Bentota is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Pasikudah, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pasikudah to Aluthgama via Oddaimavadi and Dambulla in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pasikudah to Bentota via Valaichchenai and Maradana in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Pasikudah to Bentota bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Pasikudah to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasikudah to Bentota is 342 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Pasikudah to Bentota.
There are 874+ hotels available in Bentota.