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How to get fromYala to Arugam Bayby train, tram, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Yala to Arugam Bay by train, tram, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane AOR - BTC
    5. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    18h 46m
    Rs 100,269–271,172

  2. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kandy, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane AOR - KDW
    5. Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Arugam Baycar car
    29h 27m
    Rs 76,269–235,172

  3. Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, Mini Bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yala to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NAW - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    4. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ella to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    16h 41m
    Rs 223,758–395,554

  4. Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, Mini Bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Yala to Sungai Koloktrain train
    2. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car car
    3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KBR - CMB
    4. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    5. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Ella to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    18h 52m
    Rs 155,481–275,875

Alor Setar (AOR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
TicketRs 68,674Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yala to Arugam Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,413.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 46m

What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Yala to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then drive to Arugam Bay.

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