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Embilipitiya to Colombo

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2 h 34 min
162 km.
from $8
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Four ways to Travel from Embilipitiya to Colombo

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Cheapest
By car (162 km)
2 h 34 min
162 km.
from $8
Other
Rideshare
2 h 34 min
162 km.
from $6.16
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Weerawila International Airport)
2 h 8 min
128 km.
from $427.61
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Koggala)
2 h 19 min
128 km.
from $482.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.18–$584.37
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo is to bus which costs $1.41 - $2.50 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $304.35 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Embilipitiya and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

The distance between Embilipitiya and Colombo is 277 km. The road distance is 163 km.

How do I travel from Embilipitiya to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $48.91 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Embilipitiya to Colombo bus from?

Embilipitiya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.

Train or bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Colombo is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $48.91 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.41 - $2.50 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Embilipitiya to Colombo bus arrive?

Embilipitiya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Embilipitiya to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Colombo is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Embilipitiya to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Colombo. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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