There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Pitipana by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
1h 1mDrive 32.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Pitipanacar 32.2 km
43 minRs 1,470–2,124Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pitipanataxi 32.2 km
43 minRs 8,500–11,000Bus, 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 Pitipanataxi
1h 1mRs 3,600–4,450Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 24mRs 3,931–4,631
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana is to drive which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2200 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana is to drive which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Pitipana. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Negombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Colombo and Pitipana is 42 km. The road distance is 32.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pitipana without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Colombo to Pitipana, including transfers.
Colombo to Pitipana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Pitipana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pitipana is 32 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Colombo to Pitipana.
There are 1353+ hotels available in Pitipana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pitipana, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- 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 100–150
- 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
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- 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
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–11,000
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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