There are 3 ways to get from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya is to bus which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Balangoda via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Yala National Park and Hiriketiya is 184 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya, including transfers.
Yala National Park to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kataragama station.
Yala National Park to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala National Park to Hiriketiya is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Yala National Park to Hiriketiya.
There are 196+ hotels available in Hiriketiya.
What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama to Hiriketiya via Kataragama, Ella, Ella, and Balangoda in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 880–900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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