There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Colombo Fort by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Pettahbus
50 minBus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
52 minRs 110–440Drive 33.1 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Colombo Fortcar 33.1 km
26 minRs 1,450–2,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Colombo Forttaxi 33.1 km
26 minRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Colombo Fort is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 440 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Colombo Fort is to drive which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Katunayake and Colombo Fort is 36 km. The road distance is 33.1 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Colombo Fort without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs .
The bus from Katunayake to Pettah takes 45 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Katunayake to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.
Katunayake to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Colombo Fort is 33 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Katunayake to Colombo Fort.
There are 530+ hotels available in Colombo Fort.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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 Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 439
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
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
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