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88 km.
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88 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.64–$9.15

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ratnapura is to bus which costs $1 - $8.15 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Ratnapura?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Rathnapura. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Colombo to Ratnapura?

The distance between Colombo and Ratnapura is 86 km. The road distance is 90.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $1 - $8.15 .

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

The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Ratnapura bus from?

Colombo to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Ratnapura?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ratnapura is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $1 - $8.15 . There are no good options to train or fly between Colombo to Ratnapura.

Where does the Colombo to Ratnapura bus arrive?

Colombo to Ratnapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Rathnapura station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Ratnapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ratnapura is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Colombo 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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