There are 5 ways to get from Makumbura to Katunayake by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 34mRs 2,398–2,610Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
3h 30mRs 530Drive 49.5 km
- Drive from Makumbura to Katunayakecar 49.5 km
37 minRs 2,232–3,224Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Katunayaketaxi 49.5 km
37 minRs 13,000–17,000Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- 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 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makumbura to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 530 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Makumbura to Katunayake is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3300.
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 and Katunayake is 51 km. The road distance is 49.5 km.
The best way to get from Makumbura to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Makumbura to Katunayake, including transfers.
Makumbura to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kottawa station.
Makumbura to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makumbura to Katunayake is 49 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Makumbura to Katunayake.
There are 1517+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Makumbura, Western, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kottawa to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kottawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- 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 Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
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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