Negombo to Sri Lanka

Negombo to Sri Lanka

Negombo
Sri Lanka
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Negombo to Sri Lanka Schedule

Negombo to Sri Lanka Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Real Lanka Holidays Comfort 3pax Any timeLKR 24,783
Prince Travels Tourist AC 03:40 - 05:25LKR 4,877
Tuktukdude Leisure Shuttle + Safari Drive 05:00 - 17:00LKR 31,070
Tuktukdude Leisure Shuttle + Safari Drive 08:00 - 11:35LKR 38,837

Transportation from Negombo to Sri Lanka

Facts about the transport from Negombo to Sri Lanka

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport5m
Earliest Departure3:40 AM
Latest Departure8:00 AM
Departures per day223
Distance5 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Prince Travels, Real Lanka Holidays, Stef Lanka Tours, Tuktukdude Leisure

How to get from Negombo to Sri Lanka

Travelling between Negombo and Sri Lanka 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 225.16 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 20.06.

How long does it take to get from Negombo to Sri Lanka?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 12 hours to travel between Negombo and Sri Lanka depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Negombo and Sri Lanka. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5m. Van does a much slower job and take about 12h to reach Sri Lanka.

How much does it cost to get from Negombo to Sri Lanka?

Travelling between Negombo and Sri Lanka can be as cheap as USD 20.06 if you opt for a Stef Lanka Tours taxi and as expensive as USD 225.16 if you buy a Ceylon Roots 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 Negombo and Sri Lanka ?

  • 2 from Negombo to Sri Lanka starting from 05:00 Negombo until 08:00 Negombo
  • 221 from Negombo to Sri Lanka starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Negombo to Sri Lanka.

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

Bus

Travelling from Negombo to Sri Lanka overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Negombo and Sri Lanka

Prince Travels

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 Negombo and Sri Lanka

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, 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 Negombo and Sri Lanka, 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 Negombo and Sri Lanka

Tuktukdude Leisure

What is the most popular transport to get from Negombo to Sri Lanka?

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

  • 100% bought a taxi ride