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How to get fromRatnapura to Kataragamaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ratnapura to Kataragama by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rathnapura to Udawalawa Junctionbus bus 122/210
    2. Take the taxi from Udawalawa Junction to Kataragamataxi taxi
    3h 17m
    Rs 8,735–11,256

  2. Drive 142.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ratnapura to Kataragamacar car 142.2 km
    2h 11m
    Rs 6,417–9,268

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Kataragamataxi taxi 142.2 km
    2h 11m
    Rs 15,000–19,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 142.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ratnapura to Kataragama. However, you can take the bus to Udawalawa Junction then take the taxi to Kataragama. Alternatively, you can drive from Ratnapura to Kataragama in around 2h 11m.

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