There are 4 ways to get from Mattegoda to Colombo by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
1h 4mRs 2,917–3,444Drive 23 km
cheapest- Drive from Mattegoda to Colombocar 23 km
26 minRs 1,019–1,472Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mattegoda to Colombotaxi 23 km
26 minRs 6,000–7,500Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
1h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mattegoda to Colombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Mattegoda to Colombo is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mattegoda to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Mattegoda and Colombo is 32 km. The road distance is 23 km.
The best way to get from Mattegoda to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Mattegoda to Colombo, including transfers.
Mattegoda to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Mattegoda to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattegoda to Colombo is 23 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Mattegoda to Colombo.
There are 1319+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mattegoda, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 100–115 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 85–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 160–210
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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