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Kurunegala to Rathnapura

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Continue onto Ambepussa - Kurunegala Road

Ambepussa - Kurunegala Road, 3 km 82 м

3 km 82 м

Turn right and take E004 toward Kadawatha

Kadawatha, E004, 1 km 882 м

1 km 882 м

Keep right and take E004 toward Kadawatha

Kadawatha, E004, 33 km 391 м

33 km 391 м

Keep right and take AB029 toward Meerigama

Meerigama, AB029, 55 м

55 м

Turn right onto Pasyala - Giriulla Road

Pasyala - Giriulla Road, 1 km 853 м

1 km 853 м

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Duration 2h 3m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $8.38–$8.89

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Duration 2h

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $0.89–$1.65

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What is the cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura is to bus which costs $1.41 - $9.24 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kurunegala and Rathnapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Rathnapura. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

The distance between Kurunegala and Rathnapura is 178 km. The road distance is 120.4 km.

How do I travel from Kurunegala to Rathnapura without a car?

The best way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $1.41 - $9.24 .

How long does it take to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus from?

Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.

Where does the Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Rathnapura is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kurunegala to Rathnapura.

Where can I stay near Rathnapura?

There are 80+ hotels available in Rathnapura. Prices start at $6.66 per night.

Adam's Peak

Adam's Peak is a 2,243-metre-tall (7,359-foot) conical sacred mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada (IAST: Śrī Pāda; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී පාද, lit. 'sacred footprint'), a 1 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit whose name is also used for the mountain itself. In Buddhist tradition the print is held to be the footprint of the Buddha, in Sri Lankan Hindu tradition that of Hanuman or Shiva (its Tamil name, சிவனொளிபாதமலை, Sivanolipaathamalai, means 'Mountain of Shiva's Light'), and in some Islamic and Christian traditions that of Adam or St Thomas the Apostle.

Bopath Ella Falls

Bopath Ella (Sinhala: බෝපත් ඇල්ල) is a waterfall situated in the Ratnapura District of Sri Lanka. It has a shape very similar to the leaf of the Sacred fig or "Bo" (බෝ) tree, which has earned it this name. The waterfall is a major tourist attraction in the country. Local myths say that it is haunted and that it hides a treasure trove.

Maskeliya Dam

The Maskeliya Dam (also known as the Maussakelle Dam) is a large gravity dam at Maskeliya, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Along with the Castlereigh Dam, the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex, involving a number of dams, penstocks, and hydroelectric power stations. The dam creates the Maskeliya Reservoir over the route of Maskeliya Oya, a major tributary of the Kelani River, which is the 4th longest in the country.

Rathnapura

Ratnapura (Sinhala: රත්නපුර; Tamil: இரத்தினபுரி) ("City of Gems" in Sinhala and Tamil) is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of Sabaragamuwa Province, as well as the Ratnapura District, and is a traditional centre for the Sri Lankan gem trade. It is located on the Kalu Ganga (Black River) in south-central Sri Lanka, some 101 km southeast of the country's capital, Colombo. Ratnapura is also spelled as Rathnapura.

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What is the cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

What is the fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

Is there a direct bus between Kurunegala and Rathnapura?

How far is it from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

How do I travel from Kurunegala to Rathnapura without a car?

How long does it take to get from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus from?

Where does the Kurunegala to Rathnapura bus arrive?

Can I drive from Kurunegala to Rathnapura?

Where can I stay near Rathnapura?