| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Lakpura | Standard Car | Any time | +5h 6m | $112.00 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 06:30 | 11:30 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 06:30 | 11:30 | $10.66 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 07:00 | 12:00 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 07:00 | 12:00 | $10.66 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 13:00 | 18:00 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 13:00 | 18:00 | $10.66 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 13:30 | 18:30 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 13:30 | 18:30 | $10.66 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 15:30 | 20:30 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 15:30 | 20:30 | $10.66 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 16:30 | 21:30 | $9.69 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 16:30 | 21:30 | $10.66 |
Travelling between Colombo and Embilipitiya is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 162.91 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 102.24.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Colombo and Embilipitiya depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo and Embilipitiya. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 15m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 5h 6m to reach Embilipitiya.
Travelling between Colombo and Embilipitiya can be as cheap as USD 102.24 if you opt for a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi and as expensive as USD 162.91 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi 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 Colombo to Embilipitiya.
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.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Lakpura
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
| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 15m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 4:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 163 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lakpura, Sri Lanka Bus Service |