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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
54 minRs 110–450Drive 33.7 km
- Drive from Colombo Fort to Katunayakecar 33.7 km
28 minRs 1,414–2,043Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Fort to Katunayaketaxi 33.7 km
28 minRs 9,000–11,000Bus via Katunayake
- Take the bus from Pettah to Katunayakebus
56 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 450 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake is to drive which takes 28 min and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Colombo Fort and Katunayake is 32 km. The road distance is 33.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 54 min and costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 450.
The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Colombo Fort to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo Fort to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake is 2h 30m behind Colombo Fort. It is currently 10:54 PM in Colombo Fort and 8:24 PM in Katunayake.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Fort to Katunayake is 34 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Colombo Fort to Katunayake.
What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, 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. BIA Shuttle Service also services this route every 30 minutes.
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
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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