There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Colombo by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IND - CMB
30h 35mRs 209,351–579,974Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ORD - CMB
28h 48mRs 165,856–441,528Bus to Covington, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CVG - CMB
29h 56mRs 272,247–1,025,814Fly Louisville International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SDF - CMB
29h 23mRs 269,080–811,912Bus to Nashville, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BNA - CMB
30h 19mRs 250,196–926,824Bus to Covington, fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CVG - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
38h 58mRs 325,447–867,114Bus to Covington, fly to Hatton, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hatton (NUF)plane CVG - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
41h 59mRs 325,477–868,464
Indianapolis (IND) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Colombo is to bus and fly which costs Rs. 160000 - Rs. 450000 and takes 28h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 28h 48m and costs Rs. 160000 - Rs. 450000.
The distance between Louisville and Colombo is 14848 km.
It takes approximately 30h 35m to get from Louisville to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 9h 30m ahead of Louisville. It is currently 11:02 AM in Louisville and 8:32 PM in Colombo.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Delta and Turkish Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Bandaranaike International Airport via Toronto, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–850,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–850,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–1,000,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–950,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–1,000,000
Flights from Covington to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–1,000,000
Flights from Nashville to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–800,000
Flights from Nashville to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–900,000
Flights from Nashville to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–900,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–550,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–15,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- Rs 7,500–15,000
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–16,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- Rs 11,000–16,000
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–19,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- Rs 16,000–19,000
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