Rome2Rio

How to get fromNegombo to Kinniyaby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Kinniya

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Negombo to Kinniya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Habarana to Palampoddarubus bus
    3h 46m
    Rs 20,598–136,866

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ragama to China Baytrain train Colombo- Trincomalee
    9h 35m
    Rs 3,037–6,745

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Palampoddarubus bus
    7h 14m

  4. Drive  232.9 km

    1. Drive from Negombo to Kinniyacar car 232.9 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 10,463–15,112

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Kinniyataxi taxi 232.9 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 38,000–46,000

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Palampoddarubus bus
    7h 42m
    Rs 4,487–8,445

  7. Bus via Dambulla

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus
    8h 46m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,944Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Negombo to Kinniya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 236.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Kinniya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Negombo to Kinniya via Pettah, Colombo, and Palampoddaru in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to China Bay once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 28m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling around the UAE, Italy Travel Guides, and Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There