Ja Ela to Colombo

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Ja Ela to Colombo Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Tours with Stef Lanka	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+30m	$20.12
Taxi	Tours with Stef Lanka	Van 6pax	Any time	+30m	$21.48
Taxi	Tours with Stef Lanka	Van 8pax	Any time	+30m	$23.65
Taxi	Tours with Stef Lanka	Comfort 2pax	Any time	+30m	$16.13
Taxi	Lakpura	Standard Car	Any time	+35m	$31.00

How to get from Ja Ela to Colombo

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

Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a 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 33.79. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 33.79.

How far is Ja Ela from Colombo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Ja Ela to Colombo. Your trip will be a total of 4 miles (5 km). The flying distance is 4 miles (5 km).

How long does it take to get from Ja Ela to Colombo?

The travel time from Ja Ela to Colombo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 1 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Ja Ela to Colombo?

The cost of the trip from Ja Ela to Colombo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lakpura: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 33.79 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 33.79.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Ja Ela to Colombo:

Train tickets - USD 7.68 to USD 11.40;
Bus tickets - USD 10.05 to USD 12.05;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 33.79 to USD 33.79.

How many trips per day are there between Ja Ela and Colombo?

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 Ja Ela to Colombo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Ja Ela to Colombo 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 Ja Ela to Colombo. 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 33.79.

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

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Ja Ela to Colombo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Ja Ela to Colombo? 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:

71% users enjoyed a train ride.
28% decided to go for a bus.
1% Other

Transportation from Ja Ela to Colombo

Trains

$ 7.68
Buses

$ 10.05
Taxis

$ 33.79
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Ja Ela to Colombo

Cheapest Transport	$8
Fastest Transport	5m
Earliest Departure	12:10 ночи
Latest Departure	2:30 ночи
Departures per day	1
Distance	5 kilometers
Transport Companies	Avro Travels, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railway