Travel Anuradhapura to Negombo

Anuradhapura to Negombo Bus: Schedules, Tickets & Prices

Buses from Anuradhapura to Negombo take around 2h 45m to 3h 35m, with tickets starting from 4,528 LKR to 4,967 LKR.

Bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo

If you're traveling from Anuradhapura to Negombo by bus, you can board at Anuradhapura New Town or Anuradhapura BOC ATM, with services running frequently throughout the day so you can choose a time that works best for you. The journey usually takes around 2 hours 45 minutes, delivering a convenient ride that will get you to Periyamulla Junction, Negombo. Bus ticket prices start from 4,528 LKR, and you can reserve your seat in advance for a smooth and hassle-free trip.

Prices: 4,528 LKR to 4,967 LKR

Duration: 2h 45m – 3h 35m ⏱

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Distance Anuradhapura to Negombo

The distance between Anuradhapura and Negombo is 140.4 kilometers.

Bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo Details

Find key information about the Bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo, including travel time, prices and stations.

Bus
Average price
4,748 LKR
 
Cheapest
4,528 LKR
Average duration
3h 10m
 
Shortest
2h 45m
Number of departures
2
13:45 - 23:15
Tickets
 
Stations
Departure stations
Arrival stations
Anuradhapura New Town
Anuradhapura BOC ATM
Periyamulla Junction, Negombo
Operators
Sri Lanka Bus Service
 

Bus Routes & Schedules from Anuradhapura to Negombo

- Start your trip at Anuradhapura New Town and reach Periyamulla Junction, Negombo in around 3h 35m by bus. Services operate at 13:45 with fares beginning at 4,967 LKR.
- Periyamulla Junction, Negombo are accessible via buses departing Anuradhapura BOC ATM, taking roughly 2h 45m on the road. Ticket prices begin at 4,528 LKR, and services run at 23:15.

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Frequently Asked Questions Bus Anuradhapura to Negombo

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anuradhapura to Negombo by bus.

How long does the bus trip from Anuradhapura to Negombo usually take?

A bus trip from Anuradhapura to Negombo usually takes about 3 hours to 4 hours. The exact bus journey can vary depending on the departure point and traffic, with one option taking around 3 hours 35 minutes and another taking about 3 hours 55 minutes.

What is the price of bus tickets for Anuradhapura to Negombo?

Bus tickets for Anuradhapura to Negombo are priced between 4528 LKR and 4967 LKR. If you are planning a bus journey on this route, it is a good idea to check the fare before booking so you can choose the option that fits your budget.

When is the first bus departure from Anuradhapura to Negombo?

The first bus departure for Anuradhapura to Negombo is at 13:45. If you want to start your bus journey earlier in the day, you may need to plan around that departure time and arrive at the station in good time.

What is the last bus service from Anuradhapura to Negombo?

The last bus service on the Anuradhapura to Negombo route departs at 23:15. For a late bus trip, it is best to be ready ahead of time so you do not miss the final departure.

Are there many bus connections between Anuradhapura and Negombo?

There are 2 bus connections between Anuradhapura and Negombo. That means the bus schedule is limited, so it is wise to check the available departure times before you plan your trip.

Where does the bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo arrive?

The bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo arrives at Periyamulla Junction, Negombo. If you are taking this bus journey, it helps to know the arrival point in advance so you can plan your onward travel more easily.

Can I book bus tickets for the Anuradhapura-Bus to Negombo route in advance?

Yes, it is sensible to look for bus tickets in advance for the Anuradhapura to Negombo bus service, especially because the route has only a small number of departures. Booking ahead can help you secure the bus trip that suits your timing best.

What should I know before taking a bus journey from Anuradhapura to Negombo?

Before taking a bus journey from Anuradhapura to Negombo, it is useful to check the departure station, the arrival point, and the bus schedule. Since the route has limited bus service options and the travel time can differ, planning ahead can make the trip smoother.


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