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How to get fromElpitiya to Katunayakeby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Elpitiya to Katunayake by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Elpitiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KCT - CMB
    1h 14m
    Rs 25,718–107,393

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kurundugaha Heththapma to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Ex 1-41
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    2h 48m
    Rs 820–983

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ambalangoda to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Katunayaketrain train Colombo
    4h 32m
    Rs 4,860–8,925

  4. Drive  120.3 km

    1. Drive from Elpitiya to Katunayakecar car 120.3 km
    1h 24m
    Rs 5,147–7,434

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elpitiya to Katunayaketaxi taxi 120.3 km
    1h 24m
    Rs 33,000–40,000

  6. Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kurundugaha Heththapma to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Ex 1-41
    2. Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus bus
    4h 11m
    Rs 1,152–1,265

Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Elpitiya, Southern, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Elpitiya to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Kurundugaha Heththapma and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elpitiya to Katunayake via Ambalangoda and Colombo Fort in around 4h 32m.

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