There are 4 ways to get from Ratmalana to Kottawa by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
2h 4mDrive 13.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ratmalana to Kottawacar 13.5 km
18 minRs 614–886Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratmalana to Kottawataxi 13.5 km
18 minRs 3,700–4,400Bus via Ratmalana
- Take the bus from Ratmalana to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
2h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratmalana to Kottawa is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 900 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratmalana to Kottawa is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratmalana to Kottawa. However, there are services departing from Colombo City and arriving at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Ratmalana and Kottawa is 33 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.
The best way to get from Ratmalana to Kottawa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Ratmalana to Kottawa, including transfers.
Ratmalana to Kottawa bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Colombo City station.
Ratmalana to Kottawa bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratmalana to Kottawa is 13 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ratmalana to Kottawa.
There are 1518+ hotels available in Kottawa.
What companies run services between Ratmalana, Sri Lanka and Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ratmalana to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,700–4,400
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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