There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Thalapathpitiya by bus, taxi, car, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Wijerama Junctionbus Colombo-Passara
23 minRs 2,200–2,500Drive 14.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Thalapathpitiyacar 14.1 km
18 minRs 639–923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Thalapathpitiyataxi 14.1 km
18 minRs 3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the foot from Colombo to Thalapathpitiyawalk 15.1 km
3h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Thalapathpitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 950 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Thalapathpitiya is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Wijerama Junction. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Colombo and Thalapathpitiya is 13 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Thalapathpitiya without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500.
The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Wijerama Junction takes 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Colombo to Thalapathpitiya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Thalapathpitiya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Wijerama Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Thalapathpitiya is 14 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Colombo to Thalapathpitiya.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Thalapathpitiya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Thalapathpitiya, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Wijerama Junction once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,500 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Wijerama Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–4,600
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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