There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Ambepussa by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
4h 26mRs 608–663Drive 58.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ambepussacar 58.4 km
59 minRs 2,448–3,535Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ambepussataxi 58.4 km
59 minRs 16,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ambepussa is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 700 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ambepussa is to drive which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Ambepussa. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Ambepussa via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Colombo and Ambepussa is 169 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ambepussa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 700.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Colombo to Ambepussa, including transfers.
Colombo to Ambepussa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Ambepussa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ambepussa is 58 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Colombo to Ambepussa.
There are 97+ hotels available in Ambepussa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ambepussa, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambepussa via Kandy in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–19,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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