Negombo to Balapitiya

Negombo to Balapitiya

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Negombo to Balapitiya Schedule

Negombo to Balapitiya Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Real Lanka Holidays Comfort 3pax Any timeLKR 19,962

Transportation from Negombo to Balapitiya

Facts about the transport from Negombo to Balapitiya

Cheapest Transport$65
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure12:00 AM
Departures per day1
Distance105 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Real Lanka Holidays

How to get from Negombo to Balapitiya

When you want to get from Negombo to Balapitiya, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 64.45. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 64.45.

How far is Negombo from Balapitiya?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Negombo to Balapitiya. Your trip will be a total of 66 miles (105 km). The flying distance is 66 miles (105 km).

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

The travel time from Negombo to Balapitiya can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 6 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Negombo to Balapitiya varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Real Lanka Holidays: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 64.45 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 64.45.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Negombo to Balapitiya:

  • Bus tickets - USD 82.18 to USD 102.20;
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 82.18 - USD 115.89. From Negombo to Galle starting from 00:00 Balapitiya until 00:00 Balapitiya

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 64.45 to USD 64.45.

How many trips per day are there between Negombo and Balapitiya?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Negombo to Galle any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Negombo to Galle is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Negombo to Galle. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 64.45.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Negombo to Balapitiya

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Negombo to Balapitiya? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to catch a taxi.