There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Padukka by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
2h 20mRs 2,050–2,520Drive 58.1 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Padukkacar 58.1 km
49 minRs 2,649–3,826Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Padukkataxi 58.1 km
49 minRs 16,000–19,000Bus
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
3h 47mRs 4,330–5,130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Padukka is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Padukka is to drive which takes 49 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Padukka. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Malagala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Katunayake and Padukka is 76 km. The road distance is 58.1 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Padukka without a car is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Katunayake to Padukka, including transfers.
Katunayake to Padukka bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake to Padukka bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Padukka is 58 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Katunayake to Padukka.
There are 732+ hotels available in Padukka.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Padukka, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Padukka via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Malagala in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–19,000
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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