There are 5 ways to get from Badulla to Mihintale by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
11h 56mRs 4,360–4,883Bus via Badulla Main Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
12h 29mRs 3,015–4,878Train, bus
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
16h 24mRs 3,479–11,591Drive 204 km
- Drive from Badulla to Mihintalecar 204 km
3h 59mRs 8,585–12,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Mihintaletaxi 204 km
3h 59mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Mihintale is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 12000 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Mihintale is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Badulla and Mihintale is 453 km. The road distance is 204 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Mihintale without a car is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Badulla to Mihintale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Mihintale is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Badulla to Mihintale.
There are 441+ hotels available in Mihintale.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Mihintale, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Hali-Ela to Mihintale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Anuradhapura in around 11h 56m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- 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 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://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/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- 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
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