There are 4 ways to get from Makandura to Colombo by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Makandura to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 22mRs 9,204–10,898Drive 58.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Makandura to Colombo58.8 km
55 minRs 2,468–3,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makandura to Colombo58.8 km
55 minRs 17,000–22,000Taxi, bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the taxi from Makandura to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
2h 43mRs 9,404–11,034
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makandura to Colombo is to drive which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Makandura to Colombo is to drive which takes 55 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
The distance between Makandura and Colombo is 58 km. The road distance is 58.8 km.
The best way to get from Makandura to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Makandura to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Makandura to Colombo is 59 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Makandura to Colombo.
There are 1461+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Makandura, North Western, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Makandura to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Katunayake Airport Bus Station then take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Makandura to Colombo in around 55 min.
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- 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 Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–22,000
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- 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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- 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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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