There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mattegoda 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumburabus Ex 1-41
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Mattegodataxi
1h 11mRs 4,436–7,975Drive 23.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Mattegodacar 23.7 km
27 minRs 1,048–1,513Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Mattegodataxi 23.7 km
27 minRs 6,500–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
1h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mattegoda is to drive which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mattegoda is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Mattegoda. However, there are services departing from Colombo City and arriving at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Colombo and Mattegoda is 47 km. The road distance is 23.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mattegoda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Colombo to Mattegoda, including transfers.
Colombo to Mattegoda bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Colombo City station.
Colombo to Mattegoda bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mattegoda is 24 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Colombo to Mattegoda.
There are 1333+ hotels available in Mattegoda.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mattegoda, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 130–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–190
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,300–8,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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