There are 4 ways to get from Tangalle to Gal Oya National Park by car, plane, unknown, bus, 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.
Drive, fly, travel
best- Drive from Tangalle to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Walk from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Gal Oya National Parkunknown
5h 14mBus, travel via Matara
- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus
- Take the bus from Makabura to Passarabus
- Walk from Passara to Gal Oya National Parkunknown
10h 47mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain
- Walk from Badulla Station to Gal Oya National Parkunknown
15h 23mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus
- Walk from Badulla Main Bus Station to Gal Oya National Parkunknown
11h 57m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tangalle and Gal Oya National Park is 451 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Gal Oya National Park without a car is to bus and travel via Matara which takes 10h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Tangalle to Gal Oya National Park, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Gal Oya National Park.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Gal Oya National Park, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Tangalle to Gal Oya National Park. However, you can drive to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then travel to Gal Oya National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tangalle to Gal Oya National Park via Matara, Makabura, and Passara in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Passara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,500
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
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