There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Maha Oya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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- Take the bus from Pettah to Kochchikadebus
1h 4mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Waikkalatrain Colombo
1h 41mRs 1,807–3,266Drive 43.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Maha Oyacar 43.8 km
43 minRs 1,857–2,681Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Maha Oyataxi 43.8 km
43 minRs 12,000–15,000Bus, taxi
- 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 Maha Oyataxi
1h 8mRs 2,610–3,147Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 31mRs 2,831–3,431
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Maha Oya is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3300 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Maha Oya is to drive which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
The distance between Colombo and Maha Oya is 48 km. The road distance is 43.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Maha Oya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Colombo to Maha Oya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Maha Oya is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3300 and takes 1h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Maha Oya is 44 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Colombo to Maha Oya.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Maha Oya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Maha Oya, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Kochchikade twice daily, and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Waikkala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Waikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,400–2,600
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kochchikade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–15,000
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
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
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