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Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya

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2 h 28 min
140 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya

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Cheapest
By car (140 km)
2 h 28 min
140 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
2 h 28 min
140 km.
from $5.33
Plane, Taxi
2 h 42 min
70 km.
from $523.74
Bus
9 h 52 min
70 km.
from $5.26

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Hatton to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$343.00

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.92
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya?

The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs $2.72 - $5 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya?

The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Nuwara Eliya and Embilipitiya?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya?

The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Embilipitiya is 249 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.

How do I travel from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya without a car?

The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $2.72 - $5 .

How long does it take to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya bus from?

Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.

Where does the Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya bus arrive?

Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya.

Where can I stay near Embilipitiya?

There are 301+ hotels available in Embilipitiya. Prices start at $15.66 per night.
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