Sri Lanka to Pottuvil

Sri Lanka to Pottuvil

Sri Lanka
Pottuvil
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How to get from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil

Travelling between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil is possible by Bus, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 701.28 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 13.74.

How long does it take to get from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h to reach Pottuvil.

How much does it cost to get from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil?

Travelling between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil can be as cheap as USD 13.74 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Bus Service bus and as expensive as USD 701.28 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil ?

  • 6 by Bus+taxi from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil starting from 00:00 Balapitiya until 00:00 Balapitiya
  • 3 from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil starting from 08:30 Ella until 08:40 Haputale
  • 2 by taxi+Van from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil starting from 00:00 Ambalangoda until 00:00 Ambalangoda
  • 1 from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil starting from 19:30 Colombo 771 Maradana Rd until 19:30 Colombo 771 Maradana Rd
  • 65 from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

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.

Companies operating bus routes between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil

Sri Lanka Bus Service

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door 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.

Companies offering charters between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Tours with Stef Lanka (Stef Lanka Tours)

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Sri Lanka and Pottuvil

Tuktukdude Leisure

What is the most popular transport to get from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil?

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

  • 92% opted for a bus
  • 7% bought a taxi ride
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil

Facts about the transport from Sri Lanka to Pottuvil

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport2h
Earliest Departure12:00 午前
Latest Departure7:30 午後
Departures per day77
Distance100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Tours with Stef Lanka, Tuktukdude Leisure