There are 6 ways to get from Arugam Bay to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3h 50mRs 65,727–155,632Drive 313 km
cheapest- Drive from Arugam Bay to Colombocar 313 km
5h 2mRs 14,104–20,373Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Kalmunaitaxi
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
8h 4mRs 23,935–28,469Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
11h 49mRs 40,192–49,163Taxi, bus via Akkaraipattu
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Akkaraipattutaxi
- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus
10h 4mRs 20,274–23,806Taxi, bus via Kataragama
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Kataragamataxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
10h 10mRs 39,719–46,954
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arugam Bay to Colombo is to drive which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Arugam Bay to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Arugam Bay and Colombo is 375 km. The road distance is 313 km.
The best way to get from Arugam Bay to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 29000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Arugam Bay to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arugam Bay to Colombo is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Arugam Bay to Colombo.
There are 1412+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Arugam Bay to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai then take the bus to Colombo Pettah.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Demodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–55,000
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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