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How to get fromKatunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Pettahby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Pettah by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    52 min
    Rs 100–150
  2. Drive 31.6 km

    1. Drive from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Pettahcar car 31.6 km
    24 min
    Rs 1,412–2,040
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Pettahtaxi taxi 31.6 km
    24 min
    Rs 8,500–11,000
  4. Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus bus
    2h 20m
    Rs 438

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Sri Lanka and Colombo Pettah, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 100–150 and the journey takes 45 min.

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