There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Bentota by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Negombo to Fort Station
- Take the train from Fort Station to BentotaMaradana
1h 40mRs 11,699–15,008Drive 98 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Bentota98 km
1h 41mRs 4,124–5,956Bus
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
3h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Bentota98 km
1h 41mRs 28,000–34,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Bentota is to drive which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Bentota is to taxi and train which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Negombo and Bentota is 100 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Bentota without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Negombo to Bentota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Bentota is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Negombo to Bentota.
There are 863+ hotels available in Bentota.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Negombo to Aluthgama via Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,900–2,600
- 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
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–34,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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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