There are 5 ways to get from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 37mRs 47,634–128,467Drive 314.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottuvil to Ja-Elacar 314.7 km
5h 5mRs 14,338–20,710Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Akkaraipattutaxi
- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus
10h 38mRs 16,821–19,824Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Ragamatrain Badulla
12h 35mRs 40,038–50,581Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3h 7mRs 59,973–143,050
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela is to drive which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 47000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Pottuvil and Ja-Ela is 332 km. The road distance is 314.7 km.
The best way to get from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 38m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 20000.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottuvil to Ja-Ela is 315 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela.
There are 2299+ hotels available in Ja-Ela.
What companies run services between Pottuvil, Sri Lanka and Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Ja-Ela. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Ja-Ela. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Akkaraipattu, take the bus to Wellawatta, then take the bus to Ja-Ela.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Demodara to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–55,000
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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