There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Yakkala by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Yakkala is to bus via Nittambuwa which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1000 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Yakkala is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Yakkala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Colombo and Yakkala is 28 km. The road distance is 29 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Yakkala without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs .
The bus from Colombo to Yakkala takes 33 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Colombo to Yakkala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Yakkala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Yakkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Yakkala is 29 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Colombo to Yakkala.
There are 752+ hotels available in Yakkala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Yakkala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Yakkala once daily, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.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
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
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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