There are 3 ways to get from Tangalle to Embilipitiya by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
9h 4mRs 1,469–1,829Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Embilipitiyacar 40.3 km
47 minRs 1,832–2,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Embilipitiyataxi 40.3 km
47 minRs 12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tangalle to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Tangalle and Embilipitiya is 358 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Tangalle to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Tangalle to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Tangalle to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Embilipitiya is 40 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Tangalle to Embilipitiya.
There are 352+ hotels available in Embilipitiya.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Tangalle to Embilipitiya via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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