Anuradhapura to Colombo Bus
Anuradhapura to Colombo
Colombo to Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura to Colombo Route Summary
Anuradhapura to Colombo bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Anuradhapura bus station at 19:30h, arriving at Colombo bus station at 01:00h the following day. While latest bus departs at 23:55h, arriving at 07:55h the following day.
Departure station and country
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Arrival station and country
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Travel Distance
126 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 00min
Total Departures
4
Popular Operators
Prince Travels, Muthu Travels
Lowest Price
$19
Transportation Options
Bus, Train
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Getting from Anuradhapura and Colombo by bus
The shortest travel distance between Anuradhapura and Colombo is 126 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 21:00 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:00h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Colombo earlier, there
are 4 night buses from Anuradhapura to Colombo.
The overnight buses depart between and 23:55 and arrive between 01:00 and 07:55
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Anuradhapura to Colombo route
There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Anuradhapura or Colombo bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Anuradhapura
Click here to open location in google maps.Colombo
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Colombo here
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $19 (One-Way) or $38 (Return).
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