There are 6 ways to get from Gintota to Colombo by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 20mRs 24,688–99,495Train
cheapest- Take the train from Galle to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2h 43mRs 842–3,758Bus
- Take the bus from Galle to Colombobus
2h 26mRs 1,505–1,974Drive 117.5 km
- Drive from Gintota to Colombocar 117.5 km
1h 43mRs 5,105–7,374Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gintota to Colombotaxi 117.5 km
1h 43mRs 32,000–39,000Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
3h 12m
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gintota to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Gintota to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Gintota and Colombo is 192 km. The road distance is 117.5 km.
The best way to get from Gintota to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Gintota to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gintota to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 2h 26m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 2h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gintota to Colombo is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Gintota to Colombo.
There are 525+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Gintota, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galle to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galle to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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