There are 5 ways to get from Mahaoya to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 49mRs 21,097–99,069Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Eravur Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Eravur Station to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
7h 39mRs 3,697–13,832Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Eravurtaxi
- Take the bus from Eravur to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6h 27mRs 4,686–5,320Taxi, train via Kandy
- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
5h 24mRs 8,372–12,276Drive 254.6 km
- Drive from Mahaoya to Colombocar 254.6 km
4h 53mRs 11,012–15,906
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 14000 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Mahaoya and Colombo is 286 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Mahaoya to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahaoya to Colombo is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Mahaoya to Colombo.
There are 1469+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mahaoya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mahaoya to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Eravur then take the bus to Colombo Pettah.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Eravur Station to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Eravur to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–8,500
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