There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kandawala by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Kandawalataxi
1h 3mRs 1,810–2,247Drive 41.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Kandawalacar 41.9 km
38 minRs 1,769–2,555Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kandawalataxi 41.9 km
38 minRs 11,000–14,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 25mRs 2,031–2,431
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kandawala is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kandawala is to drive which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.
The distance between Colombo and Kandawala is 43 km. The road distance is 41.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kandawala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Colombo to Kandawala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kandawala is 42 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Colombo to Kandawala.
There are 1345+ hotels available in Kandawala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kandawala, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 432 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- 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 City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–14,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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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