Bentota River Airport (BJT) to Colombo Fort (CMB)

Bentota River Airport (BJT) to Colombo Fort (CMB)

Bentota River Airport
Colombo Fort
Sat, Jun 22
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Transportation from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort

Facts about the transport from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport58m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure7:47 AM
Departures per day10
Distance75 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways

Popular Routes in Sri Lanka

How to get from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort

Travelling between Bentota River Airport and Colombo Fort is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 69.12 if you go by Bus+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 15.45.

How long does it take to get from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort?

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

Train is the fastest way to travel between Bentota River Airport and Colombo Fort. Train will bring you to your destination in 58m. Bus+taxi does a much slower job and take about 1h 40m to reach Colombo Fort.

How much does it cost to get from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort?

Travelling between Bentota River Airport and Colombo Fort can be as cheap as USD 15.45 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railways train and as expensive as USD 69.12 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 Bentota River Airport and Colombo Fort ?

  • 4 by Bus+taxi from Deba Gala to Colombo starting from 00:00 Ahungalla until 00:00 Ahungalla
  • 2 from Deba Gala to Colombo starting from 07:36 Kosgoda until 07:47 Aluthgama
  • 4 from Deba Gala to Colombo starting from 00:00 Aluthgama until 00:00 Aluthgama

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort.

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 Deba Gala and Colombo

Ceylon Roots

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bentota River Airport to Colombo Fort?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train