There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Katunayakebus
50 minBus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
52 minRs 100–450Drive 33.6 km
- Drive from Colombo Fort to Katunayakecar 33.6 km
27 minRs 1,531–2,211Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Fort to Katunayaketaxi 33.6 km
27 minRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 450 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake is to drive which takes 27 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Katunayake. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Colombo Fort and Katunayake is 32 km. The road distance is 33.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs .
The bus from Pettah to Katunayake takes 45 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Colombo Fort to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo Fort to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Katunayake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Fort to Katunayake is 34 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Colombo Fort to Katunayake.
There are 1517+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Katunayake twice daily, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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 100–150
- 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
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 444
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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