There are 5 ways to get from Katunayake (Station) to Pettah by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Pettahbus
45 minBus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 13mRs 100–150Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake (Station) to Pettahtaxi 29.2 km
22 minRs 8,000–9,500Drive 29.2 km
- Drive from Katunayake (Station) to Pettahcar 29.2 km
22 minRs 1,304–1,884Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
2h 35mRs 438
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Pettah is to bus via Katunayake Airport Bus Station which costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 150 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Pettah is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Katunayake (Station) and Pettah is 35 km. The road distance is 29.2 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Pettah without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs .
The bus from Katunayake to Pettah takes 45 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Katunayake (Station) to Pettah bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.
Katunayake (Station) to Pettah bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake (Station) to Pettah is 29 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Katunayake (Station) to Pettah.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Pettah.
What companies run services between Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka and Pettah, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–9,500
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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