There are 4 ways to get from Kottawa to Welisara by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
- Take the bus from Pettah to Mahabagebus
2h 33mDrive 30.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kottawa to Welisaracar 30.7 km
26 minRs 1,377–1,989Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottawa to Welisarataxi 30.7 km
26 minRs 8,000–10,000Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Mahabagebus
2h 59m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Welisara is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Kottawa to Welisara is to drive which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottawa to Welisara. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Mahabage via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Kottawa and Welisara is 38 km. The road distance is 30.7 km.
The best way to get from Kottawa to Welisara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Kottawa to Welisara, including transfers.
Kottawa to Welisara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Kottawa to Welisara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottawa to Welisara is 31 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kottawa to Welisara.
There are 2407+ hotels available in Welisara.
What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka and Welisara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Makumbura to Mahabage via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Pettah in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 85–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 160–210
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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