Negombo to Colombo

Negombo to Colombo

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Negombo to Colombo Schedule

Negombo to Colombo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Lakpura Minivan 4pax Any timeLKR 11,368

Transportation from Negombo to Colombo

Facts about the transport from Negombo to Colombo

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure1:30 PM
Departures per day7
Distance41 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Stef Lanka Shuttle, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Negombo to Colombo

Travelling between Negombo and Colombo 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 57.90 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 32.11.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Negombo and Colombo depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Negombo and Colombo. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 30m. Van does a much slower job and take about 1h 30m to reach Colombo.

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

Travelling between Negombo and Colombo can be as cheap as USD 32.11 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 57.90 if you buy a Stef Lanka Tours 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 Colombo ?

  • 7 from Negombo to Colombo starting from 00:00 Negombo until 00:00 Negombo

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

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 Negombo and Colombo

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 Negombo and Colombo, 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 Colombo

Stef Lanka Shuttle

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

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