There are 3 ways to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
1h 44mRs 15,875–90,934Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
13h 58mRs 3,546–4,236Train, bus
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampolatrain
- Take the bus from Gampola to Kataragamabus
18h 26mRs 3,872–7,958
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park is to bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4300 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Passikudah and Yala National Park is 231 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park without a car is to bus which takes 13h 58m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Passikudah to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
The best way to get from Passikudah to Yala National Park is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4300 and takes 13h 58m.
Passikudah to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
There are 410+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Passikudah, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Passikudah to Kataragama via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
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