There are 4 ways to get from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Makumbura
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
1h 3mRs 100–115Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombotaxi 20.9 km
24 minRs 5,500–7,000Drive 20.9 km
- Drive from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombocar 20.9 km
24 minRs 920–1,328Bus
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
1h 22m
Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo is to bus via Makumbura which costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 115 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Makumbura and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center and Colombo is 22 km. The road distance is 20.9 km.
The best way to get from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo without a car is to bus via Makumbura which takes 1h 3m and costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 115.
The bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Colombo City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Colombo.
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What companies run services between Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 100–115 and the journey takes 55 min.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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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