There are 5 ways to get from Fort Station to Negombo by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 6mRs 1,610–1,947Drive 38.3 km
- Drive from Fort Station to Negombocar 38.3 km
33 minRs 1,610–2,325Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Station to Negombotaxi 38.3 km
33 minRs 10,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
1h 6mBus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 33mRs 1,831–2,231
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Station to Negombo is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Station to Negombo is to drive which takes 33 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Negombo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Fort Station and Negombo is 42 km. The road distance is 38.3 km.
The best way to get from Fort Station to Negombo without a car is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which takes 1h 6m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Fort Station to Negombo, including transfers.
Fort Station to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Fort Station to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Negombo is 2h 30m behind Fort Station. It is currently 5:07 PM in Fort Station and 2:37 PM in Negombo.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Station to Negombo is 38 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Fort Station to Negombo.
What companies run services between Fort Station, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 110–150 and the journey takes 45 min.
- 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 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
- +94 112 264 444
- 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
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
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
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