There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Giriulla by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to NittambuwaColombo
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Giriulla
2h 7mRs 1,558–1,872Drive 63.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Giriulla63.5 km
1h 7mRs 2,631–3,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Giriulla63.5 km
1h 7mRs 17,000–21,000Bus, taxi via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Giriulla
1h 34mRs 11,110–14,147
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Giriulla is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Giriulla is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800.
The distance between Colombo and Giriulla is 64 km. The road distance is 63.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Giriulla without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Colombo to Giriulla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Giriulla is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Colombo to Giriulla.
There are 59+ hotels available in Giriulla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Giriulla, North Western, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Giriulla. However, you can take the bus to Nittambuwa then take the taxi to Giriulla. Alternatively, you can drive from Colombo to Giriulla in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
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
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–21,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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