There are 4 ways to get from Ratnapura to Warakapola by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo to Warakapolabus
4h 37mRs 1,102–1,429Drive 76.6 km
- Drive from Ratnapura to Warakapolacar 76.6 km
1h 38mRs 3,428–4,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Warakapolataxi 76.6 km
1h 38mRs 3,900–4,700Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Pettah to Warakapolabus
4h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Warakapola is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Warakapola is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratnapura to Warakapola. However, there are services departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Warakapola via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Warakapola is 138 km. The road distance is 76.6 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Warakapola without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Ratnapura to Warakapola, including transfers.
Ratnapura to Warakapola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Warakapola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Warakapola is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ratnapura to Warakapola.
There are 117+ hotels available in Warakapola.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Warakapola, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Rathnapura to Warakapola via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–4,700
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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