There are 6 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Wellawayataxi
2h 41mRs 22,641–103,213Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus
- Take the taxi from Diyatalawa to Wellawayataxi
11h 12mRs 8,178–10,507Bus, train
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Heel Oyatrain
12h 19mRs 8,253–11,318Drive 190.6 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Wellawayacar 190.6 km
3h 19mRs 8,611–12,438Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Wellawayataxi 190.6 km
3h 19mRs 23,000–28,000Bus to Batticaloa Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Wellawayataxi
4h 45mRs 21,297–102,545
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya is to bus and train which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Wellawaya is 314 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 12m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya.
There are 1404+ hotels available in Wellawaya.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Wellawaya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Polonnaruwa to Wellawaya. However, you can take the taxi to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Wellawaya. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Colombo Pettah, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Diyatalawa, then take the taxi to Wellawaya.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Heel Oya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
Bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–28,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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