There are 3 ways to get from Ratnapura to Embilipitiya by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 270 - Rs. 300 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Embilipitiya. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Embilipitiya is 74 km. The road distance is 73.4 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 270 - Rs. 300.
The bus from Rathnapura to Embilipitiya takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ratnapura to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Embilipitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Embilipitiya is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ratnapura to Embilipitiya.
There are 347+ hotels available in Embilipitiya.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Rathnapura to Embilipitiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 270–300 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Rathnapura to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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