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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kataragama to Ratnapura

Composite routes from Kataragama to Ratnapura

Cheapest
2 h 13 min
Car
136 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.79–$4.83
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.89–$1.65
Bus from Madampe to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.33–$0.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura?

The cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura is to bus which costs $3.15 - $5.98 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura?

The fastest way to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $17.39 - $27.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Kataragama and Ratnapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Kataragama to Ratnapura?

The distance between Kataragama and Ratnapura is 356 km. The road distance is 136 km.

How do I travel from Kataragama to Ratnapura without a car?

The best way to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $3.15 - $5.98 .

How long does it take to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Kataragama to Ratnapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kataragama to Ratnapura bus from?

Kataragama to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.

Where does the Kataragama to Ratnapura bus arrive?

Kataragama to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Kataragama to Ratnapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama to Ratnapura is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Kataragama to Ratnapura.

Where can I stay near Ratnapura?

There are 88+ hotels available in Ratnapura. Prices start at $6.87 per night.
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