There are 4 ways to get from Balangoda to Colombo by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Madampe
best- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal122/210
3h 24mRs 3,547–4,169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalBadulla-Colombo / ...
3h 38mRs 2,250–2,400Drive 132.1 km
- Drive from Balangoda to Colombo132.1 km
2h 8mRs 5,549–8,015Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balangoda to Colombo132.1 km
2h 8mRs 36,000–43,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balangoda to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2250 - Rs. 2400 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Balangoda to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balangoda and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Balangoda and Colombo is 145 km. The road distance is 132.1 km.
The best way to get from Balangoda to Colombo without a car is to bus via Madampe which takes 3h 24m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Balangoda to Colombo, including transfers.
Balangoda to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Balangoda station.
Balangoda to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balangoda to Colombo is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Balangoda to Colombo.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Balangoda, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Balangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–43,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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