There are 5 ways to get from Athurugiriya to Katunayake by taxi, bus, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 5mRs 5,094–6,052Drive 45.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Athurugiriya to Katunayakecar 45.1 km
34 minRs 1,984–2,865Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Katunayaketaxi 45.1 km
34 minRs 12,000–15,000Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
2h 9mRs 5,469–6,492Bus
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
3h 38mRs 2,409–2,751
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athurugiriya to Katunayake is to drive which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Athurugiriya to Katunayake is to drive which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Athurugiriya to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Athurugiriya and Katunayake is 50 km. The road distance is 45.1 km.
The best way to get from Athurugiriya to Katunayake without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Athurugiriya to Katunayake, including transfers.
Athurugiriya to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Athurugiriya to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athurugiriya to Katunayake is 45 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Athurugiriya to Katunayake.
There are 1472+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Athurugiriya to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Makumbura and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 85–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 160–210
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–15,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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