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How to get fromColombo to Pahathgamaby bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Pahathgama by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pahathgamabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    1h 10m
    Rs 2,100–2,300

  2. Drive 31 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colombo to Pahathgamacar car 31 km
    35 min
    Rs 1,303–1,882

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Pahathgamataxi taxi 31 km
    35 min
    Rs 8,500–11,000

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus bus 122/210
    2. Take the taxi from Malagala to Pahathgamataxi taxi
    1h 35m
    Rs 3,956–4,669

  5. Bus, taxi via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Pahathgamataxi taxi
    1h 45m

Questions & Answers

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

Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pahathgama twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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