There are 7 ways to get from Arugam Bay to Katunayake by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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.
Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3h 25mRs 57,227–144,632Drive 321.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Arugam Bay to Katunayakecar 321.7 km
5h 16mRs 14,481–20,917Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Kalmunaitaxi
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
9h 11mRs 24,035–28,619Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Ragamatrain Badulla
13h 4mRs 41,292–52,063Drive to Koggala, fly
- Drive from Arugam Bay to Koggala (KCT)car
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
5h 25mRs 23,182–102,596Taxi, bus via Akkaraipattu
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Akkaraipattutaxi
- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Katunayakebus
10h 49mTaxi, bus via Kataragama
- Take the taxi from Arugam Bay to Kataragamataxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
11h 10mRs 39,819–47,104
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arugam Bay to Katunayake is to drive which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Arugam Bay to Katunayake is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Arugam Bay and Katunayake is 343 km. The road distance is 321.7 km.
The best way to get from Arugam Bay to Katunayake without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 11m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 29000.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Arugam Bay to Katunayake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arugam Bay to Katunayake is 322 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Arugam Bay to Katunayake.
There are 1503+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Arugam Bay to Katunayake. However, you can take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport then fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Colombo Pettah, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Demodara to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–55,000
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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