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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Niripola is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Niripola is to drive which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Niripola?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kaluaggala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Colombo to Niripola?

The distance between Colombo and Niripola is 44 km. The road distance is 32.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Niripola without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2300.

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

The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kaluaggala takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Niripola bus from?

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

Where does the Colombo to Niripola bus arrive?

Colombo to Niripola bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kaluaggala station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Niripola?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Niripola is 32 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Colombo to Niripola.

Where can I stay near Niripola?

There are 696+ hotels available in Niripola.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Niripola by bus, 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
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kaluaggalabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
1h 15m
Rs 2,100–2,300
Drive 32.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Colombo to Niripolacar 32.2 km
38 min
Rs 1,356–1,958
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Niripolataxi 32.2 km
38 min
Rs 8,500–11,000
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
2. Take the taxi from Malagala to Niripolataxi
1h 39m
Rs 1,856–2,269
Bus, taxi via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
2. Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Niripolataxi
1h 49m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Niripola.

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Distance: 43.7 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Niripola, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kaluaggala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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