What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hanwella?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hanwella is to drive which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1800 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Hanwella?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Hanwella is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Hanwella?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Pahathgama. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Colombo to Hanwella?

The distance between Colombo and Hanwella is 42 km. The road distance is 29.9 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Hanwella without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Hanwella without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2350.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Hanwella?

The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pahathgama takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Hanwella bus from?

Colombo to Hanwella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Colombo to Hanwella bus arrive?

Colombo to Hanwella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Pahathgama station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Hanwella?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Hanwella is 30 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Colombo to Hanwella.

Where can I stay near Hanwella?

There are 672+ hotels available in Hanwella.

Colombo to Hanwella - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Hanwella by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to PahathgamaColombo-Badulla / ...
1h 10m
Rs 2,200–2,350
Drive 29.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Colombo to Hanwella29.9 km
34 min
Rs 1,235–1,784
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Hanwella29.9 km
34 min
Rs 8,000–10,000
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
2. Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Hanwella
1h 45m
Bus via Malagala
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala122/210
1h 47m
Rs 3,956–4,769

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 41.5 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Hanwella, Western, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pahathgama twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,350 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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