There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Magammana 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 Magammana
2h 21mRs 1,858–2,272Drive 59.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Magammana59.4 km
1h 5mRs 2,502–3,613Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Magammana59.4 km
1h 5mRs 16,000–20,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Karawanella
2h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Magammana is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Magammana is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Karawanella. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Colombo and Magammana is 71 km. The road distance is 59.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Magammana without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Colombo to Magammana, including transfers.
Colombo to Magammana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Magammana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Karawanella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Magammana is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Colombo to Magammana.
There are 93+ hotels available in Magammana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Magammana, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Karawanella every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Karawanella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–20,000
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
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