There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Pitipana by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- 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 2,110–2,547Drive 32.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Pitipanacar 32.7 km
44 minRs 1,375–1,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pitipanataxi 32.7 km
44 minRs 9,000–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 25mRs 2,331–2,831
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana is to drive which takes 44 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000.
The distance between Colombo and Pitipana is 45 km. The road distance is 32.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pitipana without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 1m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Colombo to Pitipana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pitipana is 33 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Colombo to Pitipana.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Pitipana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pitipana, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 432 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- 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
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–11,000
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
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
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