There are 5 ways to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Badulla to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 52mRs 23,114–95,535Train
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Ragamatrain Badulla
9h 49mRs 3,379–11,095Bus
- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
6h 36mRs 5,915–8,878Drive 205.7 km
- Drive from Badulla to Ja-Elacar 205.7 km
3h 49mRs 8,651–12,495Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Ja-Elataxi 205.7 km
3h 49mRs 10,000–13,000
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela is to train which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 12000 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Badulla and Ja-Ela is 307 km. The road distance is 205.7 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela, including transfers.
The best way to get from Badulla to Ja-Ela is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 12000 and takes 9h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Ja-Ela is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Badulla to Ja-Ela.
There are 2199+ hotels available in Ja-Ela.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Superline Travels also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Ragama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,000 and the journey takes 9h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–15,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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