There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Fort by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal187-E CMB to Colombo
45 minRs 110–440Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Fort32.8 km
26 minRs 14,000–18,000Drive 32.8 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Fort32.8 km
26 minRs 1,379–1,991Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Fort32.8 km
26 minRs 9,000–11,000
Katunayake to Fort by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Fort is to bus which costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 440 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Fort is to Airport Transfer which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Katunayake and Fort is 31 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Fort without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs Rs. 110 - Rs. 440.
The bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal takes 45 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Katunayake to Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake to Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Fort is 33 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Katunayake to Fort.
There are 1446+ hotels available in Fort.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Fort, Western, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 110–150 and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- 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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Katunayake and Fort. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






