There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mahara by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mahara is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 900 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mahara is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Kiribathgoda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Colombo and Mahara is 12 km. The road distance is 13.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mahara without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The bus from Pettah to Kiribathgoda takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Colombo to Mahara bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Mahara bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kiribathgoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mahara is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Colombo to Mahara.
There are 1706+ hotels available in Mahara.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mahara, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Kiribathgoda once daily, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kiribathgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,400
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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