There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Kottawa by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Colombo City
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
2h 34mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
3h 40mRs 1,963–2,224Drive 51.8 km
- Drive from Negombo to Kottawa51.8 km
48 minRs 2,177–3,144Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Kottawa51.8 km
48 minRs 14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Kottawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2300 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Kottawa is to drive which takes 48 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
The distance between Negombo and Kottawa is 62 km. The road distance is 51.8 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Kottawa without a car is to bus via Colombo City which takes 2h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Negombo to Kottawa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Kottawa is 52 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Negombo to Kottawa.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Kottawa.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Negombo to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo City in around 2h 34m.
- 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 Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
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
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