What is the cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Malabe?

The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Malabe is to drive which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Katunayake to Malabe?

The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Malabe is to drive which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.

Is there a direct bus between Katunayake and Malabe?

No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Malabe. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Malabe via Colombo and Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Katunayake to Malabe?

The distance between Katunayake and Malabe is 53 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.

How do I travel from Katunayake to Malabe without a car?

The best way to get from Katunayake to Malabe without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Katunayake to Malabe?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Katunayake to Malabe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katunayake to Malabe bus from?

Katunayake to Malabe bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Katunayake to Malabe bus arrive?

Katunayake to Malabe bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Katunayake to Malabe?

Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Malabe is 37 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Katunayake to Malabe.

Where can I stay near Malabe?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Malabe.

Katunayake to Malabe - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Malabe by bus, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Kaduwelabus
2h 41m
Drive 37.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Katunayake to Malabecar 37.1 km
36 min
Rs 1,567–2,263
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Katunayake to Malabetaxi 37.1 km
36 min
Rs 10,000–12,000
Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
1. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Kaduwelabus
4h 3m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Katunayake to Malabe.

Launch map view

Distance: 52.8 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Malabe, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Malabe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, and Kaduwela in around 2h 41m.

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