There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Passikudah by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
7h 57mRs 4,414–5,039Train
- Take the train from Gampaha to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
8h 2mRs 5,698–14,743Drive 267.3 km
- Drive from Negombo to Passikudahcar 267.3 km
4h 23mRs 11,227–16,216Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Passikudahtaxi 267.3 km
4h 23mRs 41,000–49,000Fly to Batticaloa Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
26h 40mRs 18,494–114,284Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Passikudahtaxi
3h 13mRs 21,594–110,384
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Negombo and Passikudah is 330 km. The road distance is 267.3 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Passikudah without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Negombo to Passikudah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 15000 and takes 8h 2m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 26h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Passikudah is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Negombo to Passikudah.
There are 93+ hotels available in Passikudah.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Passikudah, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,500 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Valaichchenai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 7h 17m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–49,000
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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