There are 4 ways to get from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Adam’s Peaktaxi
4h 47mRs 47,091–129,338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Nuwara Eliyabus
9h 19mRs 3,441–5,438Drive 181.2 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Adam’s Peakcar 181.2 km
3h 23mRs 8,099–11,699Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Adam’s Peaktaxi 181.2 km
3h 23mRs 19,000–24,000
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak is to bus which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Hatton via Tissamaharama and Nuwara Eliya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Yala National Park and Adam’s Peak is 335 km. The road distance is 181.2 km.
The best way to get from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak, including transfers.
Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak is 181 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Yala National Park to Adam’s Peak.
There are 268+ hotels available in Adam’s Peak.
What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Adam’s Peak, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Tissamaharama to Nuwara Eliya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–42,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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