There are 4 ways to get from Malabe to Katunayake by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
2h 50mRs 902–1,307Drive 38.8 km
- Drive from Malabe to Katunayakecar 38.8 km
37 minRs 1,767–2,553Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malabe to Katunayaketaxi 38.8 km
37 minRs 10,000–13,000Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
4h 13mRs 1,234–1,589
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malabe to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1400 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Malabe to Katunayake is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Malabe to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Malabe and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Kaduwela and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Malabe and Katunayake is 53 km. The road distance is 38.8 km.
The best way to get from Malabe to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1400.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Malabe to Katunayake, including transfers.
Malabe to Katunayake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kaduwela station.
Malabe to Katunayake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malabe to Katunayake is 39 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Malabe to Katunayake.
There are 1515+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Malabe, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Malabe to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Kaduwela, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
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
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