There are 4 ways to get from Suriyawewa to Badulla by bus, car, taxi, or train
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 Thanamalwila to Ellabus
4h 32mRs 6,027–7,052Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
- Take the train from Ella to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo / ...
4h 51mRs 4,327–6,702Drive 111.5 km
- Drive from Suriyawewa to Badullacar 111.5 km
2h 9mRs 5,016–7,245Taxi
- Take the taxi from Suriyawewa to Badullataxi 111.5 km
2h 9mRs 12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suriyawewa to Badulla is to bus and train which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Suriyawewa to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Suriyawewa to Badulla. However, there are services departing from Thanamalwila and arriving at Hali-Ela via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Suriyawewa and Badulla is 113 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Suriyawewa to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Suriyawewa to Badulla, including transfers.
Suriyawewa to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Thanamalwila station.
Suriyawewa to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suriyawewa to Badulla is 111 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Suriyawewa to Badulla.
There are 1321+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Suriyawewa, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Thanamalwila to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 230–260 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–260
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 230–260
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–360
- Super Lux
- Rs 480–650
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–260
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 230–260
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–360
- Super Lux
- Rs 480–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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