There are 5 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Katunayake by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 17mRs 17,966–93,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
6h 5mRs 642–740Drive 171.1 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Katunayakecar 171.1 km
2h 54mRs 7,775–11,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Katunayaketaxi 171.1 km
2h 54mRs 47,000–60,000Taxi to Koggala, fly
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 53mRs 39,357–119,695
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Katunayake is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Katunayake is 244 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Embilipitiya to Katunayake, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Katunayake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Katunayake is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Embilipitiya to Katunayake.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–590 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–60,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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