There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Pitipana South by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumburabus Ex 1-41
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Pitipana Southtaxi
1h 21mRs 4,536–7,975Drive 28.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Pitipana Southcar 28.5 km
37 minRs 1,297–1,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pitipana Southtaxi 28.5 km
37 minRs 7,500–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
1h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana South is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1900 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pitipana South is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Pitipana South. However, there are services departing from Colombo City and arriving at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Colombo and Pitipana South is 48 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pitipana South without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Colombo to Pitipana South, including transfers.
Colombo to Pitipana South bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Colombo City station.
Colombo to Pitipana South bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pitipana South is 29 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Colombo to Pitipana South.
There are 1455+ hotels available in Pitipana South.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pitipana South, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 130–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–190
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–9,500
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.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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