Galewela to Sammanthurai bus timetable
4 buses are still to come from Galewela to Sammanthurai today, from 3 operators. The next leaves Galewela at 5:50 PM and reaches Sammanthurai at 10:30 PM; the last leaves at 11:40 PM and arrives at 4:10 AM. The journey takes 4h 30m to 4h 40m. Luxury services by Sakeer Express, Anaff Express and Sitheek Travels & Tours; fares from Rs 2,800. 4 more buses are scheduled tomorrow.
Thursday, 5 November 2026. Timetable as of 13:33 Sri Lanka time.
Today's departures
| Departs Galewela | Operator | Duration | Seats and fare | Status | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next bus: Arrives | Sakeer ExpressLuxuryBus NJ 5959 | 4h 40m | 14 of 48 seatsRs 3,000 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives , Arrives in Sammanthurai the next day | Anaff ExpressLuxuryBus ND 3951 | 4h 35m | 26 of 49 seatsRs 2,900 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives , Arrives in Sammanthurai the next day | Sitheek Travels & ToursLuxuryBus NF 3139 | 4h 30m | 4 of 51 seatsRs 2,800 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives , Arrives in Sammanthurai the next day | Sakeer ExpressLuxuryBus NJ 4949 | 4h 30m | 14 of 48 seatsRs 3,000 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
4 more buses are scheduled tomorrow.
Journey facts
- Buses still to come today
- 4
- Next departure from Galewela
- 05:50 PM
- Last departure from Galewela
- 11:40 PM
- Journey time
- 4h 30m to 4h 40m
- Classes
- Luxury (4)
- Operators
- Sakeer Express, Anaff Express, Sitheek Travels & Tours
- Fares from
- Rs 2,800
- Seats left on buses yet to depart
- 58
Stops on the way
The stops most of today's services call at between Galewela and Sammanthurai, in order. Some operators take a different road.
- 1 · Galewela
- 2 · Dambulla
- 3 · Inamaluwa(Sigiriya Junction)
- 4 · Habarana
- 5 · Minneriya
- 6 · Polonnaruwa
- 7 · Kaduruwela
- 8 · Oddamavadi
- 9 · Valaichchenai
- 10 · Eastern University
- 11 · Chenkalady
- 12 · Batticaloa
- 13 · Kattankudy
- 14 · Kalmunai
- 15 · Sainthamaruthu
- 16 · Karaitivu
- 17 · Nintavur
- 18 · Mavadipalli
- 19 · Sammanthurai
Sammanthurai to Galewela
Going the other way? Sammanthurai to Galewela bus timetable.
Book this route
Reserve a seat on any of these services on magiya.lk, with Galewela and Sammanthurai already filled in, or call Magiya support on 070 422 2777, available 24/7.
Questions about Galewela to Sammanthurai buses
- What time is the next bus from Galewela to Sammanthurai?
- The next bus still listed leaves Galewela at 5:50 PM and reaches Sammanthurai at 10:30 PM. Services that have already started are no longer listed by Magiya, so earlier buses today do not appear.
- What time is the last bus from Galewela to Sammanthurai today?
- The last bus leaves Galewela at 11:40 PM and arrives in Sammanthurai at 4:10 AM.
- How long does the bus take from Galewela to Sammanthurai?
- Between 4h 30m and 4h 40m, depending on the service, from the operators' timed stops.
- Which operators run buses from Galewela to Sammanthurai?
- 3 operators have services still to come today: Sakeer Express, Anaff Express and Sitheek Travels & Tours.
- What class of bus runs from Galewela to Sammanthurai, and what does it cost?
- Luxury (4 buses). Fares start from Rs 2,800.
- Can I book a Galewela to Sammanthurai bus online?
- Yes. Every service here can be reserved on magiya.lk with the Book button beside it. Online booking closes at each operator's cutoff time; after that any seats left are sold at the stand.
Every time is the operator's scheduled time at that stop, from Magiya's public schedule for the day. Magiya drops a service from the schedule once it has started, so buses that left Galewela earlier today are not listed. Timetable as of 13:33 Sri Lanka time. Live board for Galewela.