There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Boossa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
1h 53mRs 2,453–4,441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Gallebus
2h 28mRs 1,715–2,245Drive 116.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Boossacar 116.5 km
1h 42mRs 5,295–7,648Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Boossataxi 116.5 km
1h 42mRs 32,000–38,000Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
3h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Boossa is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Boossa is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Colombo and Boossa is 107 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Boossa without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Colombo to Boossa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Boossa is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Boossa is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Colombo to Boossa.
There are 3515+ hotels available in Boossa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Boossa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Galle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
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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