There are 3 ways to get from Ratnapura to Badulla by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Badulla is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Hali-Ela. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Badulla is 123 km. The road distance is 128.2 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600.
The bus from Rathnapura to Hali-Ela takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ratnapura to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Hali-Ela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Badulla is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ratnapura to Badulla.
There are 1350+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Rathnapura to Hali-Ela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,000–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Rathnapura to Hali-Ela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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