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How to Travel from

Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$317.59–$698.70
Plane from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.89–$1,079.81

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.15

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
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 Embilipitiya to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.40

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura is to bus which costs $8.15 - $9.78 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Polonnaruwa and Ratnapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura?

The distance between Polonnaruwa and Ratnapura is 302 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $8.15 - $9.78 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura bus from?

Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.

Where does the Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura bus arrive?

Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.

Can I drive from Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Ratnapura is 244 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Polonnaruwa 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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