There are 4 ways to get from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella by bus, taxi or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella is to taxi. Taking this option will cost Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 1h 58m.
The distance between Ambalangoda and Ruwanwella is 93 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella.
There are five+ hotels available in Ruwanwella. Prices start at Rs. 30000 per night.

- Distance: 92.8 km
- Duration: 2h 43m
What companies run services between Ambalangoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Ruwanwella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ambalangoda to Ruwanwella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Nittambuwa in around 4h 39m.

- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs. 75 - Rs. 110
- Schedules at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- Rs. 75 - Rs. 110
- Semi Lux
- Rs. 70 - Rs. 90
- AirCon
- Rs. 110 - Rs. 130
- Super Lux
- Rs. 207
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs. 110 - Rs. 160
- Schedules at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- Rs. 110 - Rs. 160
- Semi Lux
- Rs. 140 - Rs. 180
- AirCon
- Rs. 210 - Rs. 240
- Super Lux
- Rs. 362
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs. 70 - Rs. 100
- Schedules at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- Rs. 70 - Rs. 100
- Semi Lux
- Rs. 65 - Rs. 80
- AirCon
- Rs. 100 - Rs. 120
- Super Lux
- Rs. 192

- Phone
- 077 107 55 55
- Website
- ncgexpress.com
Bus from Colombo to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ncgexpress.com

- Phone
- +94776942070
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- superline.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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