Colombo to Negombo Bus Station

Colombo to Negombo Bus Station

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Transportation from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 AM
Departures per day17
Distance47 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Stef Lanka Shuttle, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station

Travelling between Colombo and Negombo Bus Station is possible by Bus, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 69.03 if you go by Bus+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a van which will set you back mere USD 17.64.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 3 hours to travel between Colombo and Negombo Bus Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo and Negombo Bus Station. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 30m. Van does a much slower job and take about 2h 25m to reach Negombo Bus Station.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station?

Travelling between Colombo and Negombo Bus Station can be as cheap as USD 17.64 if you opt for a Stef Lanka Shuttle van and as expensive as USD 69.03 if you buy a Ceylon Roots Bus+taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo and Negombo Bus Station ?

  • 4 from Colombo to Negombo starting from 10:20 Negombo until 11:00 Negombo
  • 1 by Bus+taxi from Colombo to Negombo starting from 00:00 Negombo until 00:00 Negombo
  • 12 from Colombo to Negombo starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo and Negombo

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Stef Lanka Tours

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Colombo and Negombo, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Colombo and Negombo

Stef Lanka Shuttle

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo to Negombo Bus Station?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 89% bought a taxi ride
  • 11% chosen Bus+taxi