There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Pugoda by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Pugoda
1h 57mBus, taxi via Nittambuwa
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to NittambuwaColombo
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Pugoda
2h 8mRs 1,358–1,672Drive 34.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Pugoda34.6 km
44 minRs 1,450–2,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pugoda34.6 km
44 minRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pugoda is to bus and taxi via Nittambuwa which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pugoda is to drive which takes 44 min and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2100.
The distance between Colombo and Pugoda is 47 km. The road distance is 34.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pugoda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Colombo to Pugoda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pugoda is 35 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Colombo to Pugoda.
There are 379+ hotels available in Pugoda.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pugoda, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pugoda. However, you can take the bus to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre then take the taxi to Pugoda. Alternatively, you can drive from Colombo to Pugoda in around 44 min.
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- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–12,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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