| Cheapest Transport | $18 |
| Fastest Transport | 6h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 PM |
| Latest Departure | 12:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 325 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Stef Lanka Tours |
Travelling between Ampara and Colombo is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 17.18 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 17.18.
It can take you anywhere between 7 and 8 hours to travel between Ampara and Colombo depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Ampara and Colombo. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 6h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h to reach Colombo.
Travelling between Ampara and Colombo can be as cheap as USD 17.18 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Bus Service bus and as expensive as USD 17.18 if you buy a Sri Lanka Bus Service Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ampara to Colombo.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Sri Lanka Bus Service
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Ceylon Roots, Stef Lanka Tours
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route