There are 4 ways to get from Pannipitiya to Katunayake by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
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 2,398–2,610Drive 45.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Pannipitiya to Katunayakecar 45.3 km
41 minRs 2,046–2,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pannipitiya to Katunayaketaxi 45.3 km
41 minRs 12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
3h 56mRs 2,810–2,970
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pannipitiya to Katunayake is to drive which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3000 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Pannipitiya to Katunayake is to drive which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pannipitiya to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Kottawa and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Pannipitiya and Katunayake is 51 km. The road distance is 45.3 km.
The best way to get from Pannipitiya to Katunayake without a car is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Pannipitiya to Katunayake, including transfers.
Pannipitiya to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kottawa station.
Pannipitiya to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pannipitiya to Katunayake is 45 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Pannipitiya to Katunayake.
There are 1517+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Pannipitiya, 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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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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