There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station187-E CMB to Colombo
51 minRs 110–150Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Colombo-CMB31.1 km
23 minRs 14,000–18,000Drive 31.1 km
- Drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport31.1 km
23 minRs 1,311–1,893Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport31.1 km
23 minRs 8,500–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
2h 8mRs 432
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 150 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is to Airport Transfer which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Bandaranaike Internation Airport is 32 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport without a car is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 150.
The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Bandaranaike Internation Airport is 2h 30m behind Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. It is currently 9:43 PM in Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and 7:13 PM in Bandaranaike Internation Airport.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport is 31 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandaranaike Internation Airport.
What companies run services between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka and Bandaranaike Internation Airport, Sri Lanka?
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.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- 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
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Colombo-CMB
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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