There are 5 ways to get from Moratuwa to Buttala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Haldummullabus Colombo-Badulla
- Take the taxi from Haldummulla to Buttalataxi
5h 46mRs 9,276–11,483Bus, taxi via Kandy
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Buttalataxi
10h 59mRs 6,987–8,558Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
- Take the train from Kandy to Ellatrain
- Take the taxi from Ella to Buttalataxi
11h 50mRs 7,267–12,508Drive 209.6 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Buttalacar 209.6 km
3h 24mRs 8,815–12,733Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Buttalataxi
3h 46mRs 31,921–133,952
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Buttala is to bus and taxi via Kandy which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Buttala is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Moratuwa and Buttala is 240 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Buttala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Moratuwa to Buttala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Buttala is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Moratuwa to Buttala.
There are 61+ hotels available in Buttala.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Buttala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Moratuwa to Buttala. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Nugegoda, walk to Nugegoda, take the bus to Haldummulla, then take the taxi to Buttala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kandy, walk to Kandy, take the train to Ella, then take the taxi to Buttala.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Haldummulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–17,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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