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How to get fromPuttalam to Padeniyaby bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Padeniya by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Medawachchiyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus bus
    3h 45m

  2. Drive  126 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Puttalam to Padeniyacar car 126 km
    2h 14m
    Rs 5,657–8,171

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Padeniyataxi taxi 126 km
    2h 14m
    Rs 7,000–8,500

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2h 33m
    Rs 45,457–166,013

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,929Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Puttalam to Padeniya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 186.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Padeniya, Central, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Puttalam to Dambulla via Medawachchiya in around 3h 45m.

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