There are 5 ways to get from Badulla to Yala by taxi, plane, car, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)CMB - NAW
- Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Rue So
13h 51m฿7,045–20,177Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)CMB - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolok
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
13h 2m฿5,058–8,407Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hat Yai (HDY)CMB - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
13h 26m฿5,148–14,717Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)WRZ - NAW
- Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Rue So
25h 52m฿6,733–18,398Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram, train
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Alor Setar (AOR)CMB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Yala
15h 12m฿5,729–16,348
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Yala is to taxi and fly and drive and train which costs ฿5000 - ฿8500 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Yala is to taxi and fly and drive and train which takes 13h 2m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500.
The distance between Badulla and Yala is 2693 km.
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Badulla to Yala, including transfers.
Yala is 1h 30m ahead of Badulla. It is currently 4:48 AM in Badulla and 6:18 AM in Yala.
There are seven+ hotels available in Yala.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Yala, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Badulla to Yala. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport (NAW), take the taxi to Rue So, then take the line 38 train to Yala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), drive to Sungai Kolok, then take the train to Yala.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–13,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–46,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–6,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–15,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–33,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–21,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–420
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Yala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–430
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿341
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–170
- Shuttle
- ฿50–150
- Express First
- ฿130–170
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ฿480–1,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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