There are 7 ways to get from Buttala to Katunayake by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Buttala to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 56mRs 17,885–89,319Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Buttala to Heel Oyataxi
- Take the train from Heel Oya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
10h 51mRs 7,509–15,858Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Buttala to Welimadataxi
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
7h 42mRs 10,392–12,292Drive 231.3 km
- Drive from Buttala to Katunayakecar 231.3 km
3h 59mRs 9,721–14,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buttala to Katunayaketaxi 231.3 km
3h 59mRs 11,000–14,000Drive to Koggala, fly
- Drive from Buttala to Koggala (KCT)car
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
3h 3mRs 17,074–90,941Taxi, bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the taxi from Buttala to Welimadataxi
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
9h 5mRs 10,714–12,574
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buttala to Katunayake is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 16000 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Buttala to Katunayake is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Buttala and Katunayake is 252 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.
The best way to get from Buttala to Katunayake without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Buttala to Katunayake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buttala to Katunayake is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Buttala to Katunayake.
There are 1424+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Buttala, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Buttala to Katunayake. However, you can take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport then fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Welimada, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Heel Oya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–14,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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