There are 4 ways to get from Ruwanwella to Colombo by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ruwanwella to Malagalataxi
- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
2h 16mRs 5,077–5,992Drive 59 km
cheapest- Drive from Ruwanwella to Colombocar 59 km
1h 15mRs 2,477–3,578Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruwanwella to Colombotaxi 59 km
1h 15mRs 16,000–20,000Bus
- Take the bus from Karawanella to Colombobus
2h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruwanwella to Colombo is to drive which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ruwanwella to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
The distance between Ruwanwella and Colombo is 82 km. The road distance is 59 km.
The best way to get from Ruwanwella to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Ruwanwella to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruwanwella to Colombo is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ruwanwella to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Ruwanwella, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Karawanella to Colombo every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Karawanella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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