- Distance: 22.2 km
- Duration: 40 min
The bus between Colombo and Ja-Ela takes 40 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Colombo to Ja-Ela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Colombo and Ja-Ela. The earliest departure is at 9:15 PM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Ja-Ela at 10:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah station and arriving at Ja-Ela station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Colombo to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ja-Ela station.
The distance between Colombo and Ja-Ela is 16.2 km. The road distance is 19 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Ja-Ela twice daily, and the journey takes 40 min.
