The bus between Colombo and Katunayake takes 40 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Colombo to Katunayake. 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 Katunayake. The earliest departure is at 9:50 PM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Katunayake at 11:00 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 Colombo station and arriving at Katunayake station. Services depart twice daily, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Colombo to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
The distance between Colombo and Katunayake is 26.4 km. The road distance is 32 km.
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 110–150 and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route.
