There are 4 ways to get from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Colombo City
best- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
2h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
3h 34mRs 530Drive 48.7 km
- Drive from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayakecar 48.7 km
36 minRs 2,182–3,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayaketaxi 48.7 km
36 minRs 13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 530 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake is to drive which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre and arriving at Bandaranaike Internation Airport. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Makumbura (Station) and Katunayake is 53 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.
The best way to get from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake without a car is to bus via Colombo City which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake, including transfers.
Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Colombo City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake is 49 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Makumbura (Station), Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Makumbura (Station) to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Colombo City, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 26m.
- 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
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
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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