Moratuwa to Point Pedro Bus Timetable

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Via Palaly

Route No: 87-via Palaly Distance: Duration:

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Soysapura Wellawatta Pettah Jaffna Town Point Pedro
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Super Luxury
8:00 PM
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Route: Soysapura → Point Pedro

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Via Kopay

Route No: 87-via Kopay Distance: Duration:

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Soysapura Wellawatta Pettah Jaffna Town Point Pedro
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Super Luxury
9:00 PM
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Route: Soysapura → Point Pedro

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Traveling from Moratuwa to Point Pedro

Plan your journey from Moratuwa to Point Pedro with confidence using our comprehensive bus timetable. This page provides detailed departure times, route information, and practical travel tips to help you navigate Sri Lanka's extensive bus network.

The Moratuwa to Point Pedro route offers travelers an epic journey from the southwestern coast to the northernmost point of the Jaffna Peninsula, traversing the entire length of Sri Lanka. This journey follows route numbers 87-via Palaly and 87-via Kopay, passing through Soysapura, Wellawatta, Pettah, and other intermediate stops before continuing north through the cultural triangle and finally reaching Point Pedro. Moratuwa, a bustling coastal town known for its furniture industry and beaches, serves as the starting point, while Point Pedro, the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, serves as the destination. The journey traverses diverse landscapes from the wet southwestern coast through the cultural triangle to the dry northern peninsula. Travelers can choose from super-luxury air-conditioned services, providing premium comfort for this extremely long journey. This route is essential for travelers exploring the full length of Sri Lanka, cultural tourists visiting both southern and northern regions, and those seeking to experience the complete diversity of the island's geography and culture. The journey itself is an adventure, offering glimpses of the island's varied landscapes and cultural heritage.

We currently track 2 route variants (including route numbers: 87-via Palaly, 87-via Kopay) for this journey from Moratuwa to Point Pedro. Each variant may have different stops, bus types, or travel durations, so review the options below to find the service that best fits your schedule and budget.

Our timetables for the Moratuwa - Point Pedro route are continuously updated based on real-time information from passengers and bus operators. The information below was last updated in March 2026. While we strive for accuracy, bus schedules can vary due to traffic conditions, weather, or operational changes.

If you're traveling in the opposite direction, check out the Point Pedro → Moratuwa timetable for return journey options. For connections to other destinations, browse our complete Sri Lanka bus routes directory.

Travel Tips for Your Journey from Moratuwa to Point Pedro

Planning Your Trip

  • Arrive early: Arrive at the Moratuwa bus station at least 15-30 minutes before departure, especially during peak hours
  • Check bus types: Normal buses from Moratuwa are cheapest but may have frequent stops; Luxury buses offer comfort but cost more
  • Peak hours: Avoid traveling from Moratuwa during 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM weekdays for a more comfortable journey
  • Weather: During monsoon season (May-September), allow extra time for potential delays on the Moratuwa to Point Pedro route

What to Expect on the Way

  • Payment: Cash only - carry small denomination notes (Rs. 50, 100, 500) for your fare to Point Pedro
  • Luggage: Small bags can be kept with you; larger bags stored near driver or in compartments on the Moratuwa - Point Pedro bus
  • Stops: Normal buses to Point Pedro stop frequently; Express services have limited stops for faster travel
  • Help: Locals are generally helpful - don't hesitate to ask Moratuwa bus station staff for assistance

Need more comprehensive travel guidance? Check out our Essential Travel Tips page for detailed information about bus types, etiquette, safety, and cultural insights.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Moratuwa to Point Pedro

The Moratuwa to Point Pedro route has 2 scheduled departures. Services include Super-Luxury. Check the timetable above for exact times by bus type; data is updated from passenger feedback.

This route offers Super-Luxury services. Fare information is being updated; check the timetable above for current prices.

Route numbers 87-via Palaly, 87-via Kopay serve the Moratuwa to Point Pedro corridor across 2 variants. Each variant may have different stops or timings.

This route serves 5 stops. Key stops include Soysapura, Wellawatta, Pettah, Jaffna Town, Point Pedro. Stops can vary by variant—see the timetable sections above for full details.

Yes. You can find the return timetable here: Point Pedro → Moratuwa.

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