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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Ampara

Composite routes from Colombo to Ampara

Cheapest
5 h 19 min
Car
333 km.
from $18

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa
Ave. Duration:
25h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$923.91

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.85–$5.98

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.50–$7.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ampara?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ampara is to bus which costs $11.96 - $15.22 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Ampara?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ampara is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

How far is it from Colombo to Ampara?

The distance between Colombo and Ampara is 378 km. The road distance is 334.4 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Ampara without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ampara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $11.96 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Ampara?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Colombo to Ampara, including transfers.

Can I drive from Colombo to Ampara?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ampara is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Colombo to Ampara.

Where can I stay near Ampara?

There are 18+ hotels available in Ampara. Prices start at $6.83 per night.
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