There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Pottuvil by plane, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MEL - CMB
- Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Pottuvilcar
18h 7mRs 104,171–236,171Fly to Kandy, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kandy (KDW)plane MEL - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Pottuvilcar
21h 47mRs 89,171–259,171Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane MEL - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Pottuviltaxi
20h 57mRs 113,171–295,171Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane MEL - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuviltaxi
21h 41mRs 126,171–311,171Fly to Hatton, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hatton (NUF)plane MEL - NUF
- Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Pottuvilcar
21h 49mRs 89,671–259,171Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MEL - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Pottuviltaxi
24h 25mRs 104,121–274,671Fly to Koggala, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Koggala (KCT)plane MEL - KCT
- Drive from Koggala (KCT) to Pottuvilcar
22h 33mRs 92,171–273,171
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Pottuvil is to fly and drive which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 240000 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Pottuvil is to fly and drive which takes 18h 7m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 240000.
The distance between Melbourne and Pottuvil is 8694 km.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Melbourne to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Pottuvil is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:53 AM in Melbourne and 1:23 AM in Pottuvil.
There are 257+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Pottuvil. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Pottuvil.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–650,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–650,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–330,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kandy via Male, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–330,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hatton via Male, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–650,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Male, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Koggala via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Koggala via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–650,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Koggala via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Koggala via Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–420,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Koggala via Sydney, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–330,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–310,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–420,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–650,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–320,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–420,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–55,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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