Compare all timetables for the bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Prince Travels | 9h 0m | 7:30 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/5/2025 7:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
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| Prince Travels | 8h 30m | 8:00 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/5/2025 8:00:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sri Lanka Transport Board | 4h 30m | 5:30 PM | Colombo | Bastian Mawatha Bus Station | 10:00 PM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | First Class | $14 |
A Bus from Sri Lanka Transport Board goes from Bastian Mawatha Bus Station, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/6/2025 5:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Muthu Travels | 8h 0m | 7:55 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 3:55 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $18 |
A Bus from Muthu Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/6/2025 7:55:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Prince Travels | 9h 0m | 7:30 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
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| Prince Travels | 8h 30m | 8:00 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/6/2025 8:00:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sri Lanka Transport Board | 4h 30m | 5:30 PM | Colombo | Bastian Mawatha Bus Station | 10:00 PM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | First Class | $13 |
A Bus from Sri Lanka Transport Board goes from Bastian Mawatha Bus Station, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/7/2025 5:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Muthu Travels | 8h 0m | 7:55 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 3:55 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $18 |
A Bus from Muthu Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/7/2025 7:55:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Prince Travels | 9h 0m | 7:30 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
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| Prince Travels | 8h 30m | 8:00 PM | Colombo | Ramakrishna Mission Hall | 4:30 AM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Prince Travels goes from Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/7/2025 8:00:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sri Lanka Transport Board | 4h 30m | 5:30 PM | Colombo | Bastian Mawatha Bus Station | 10:00 PM | Anuradhapura | New Bus Station | First Class | $14 |
A Bus from Sri Lanka Transport Board goes from Bastian Mawatha Bus Station, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 12/8/2025 5:30:00 PM to New Bus Station, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura is $5 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Colombo and Anuradhapura
Facts about the bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Compare all providers like Prince Travels, Sri Lanka Transport Board and Muthu Travels that travel 3 times every day by bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura in one click! Book your bus ticket from Colombo to Anuradhapura starting from $5!
| Cheapest Bus | $5 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 PM |
| Latest Bus | 5:30 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 103.0 miles |
| Bus Companies | Prince Travels, Sri Lanka Transport Board and Muthu Travels |
Cheapest bus connections from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Every day, 3 buses from 3 bus companies leave Colombo for Anuradhapura: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Colombo to Anuradhapura
How to save money travelling from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Book the ticket from Colombo to Anuradhapura in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Colombo to Anuradhapura are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka Transport Board from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Here you will find the key facts about the Sri Lanka Transport Board bus route Colombo to Anuradhapura:
| Cheapest Price | $13 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:30 PM |
| Last Bus | 5:30 PM |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 12/4/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Colombo and Anuradhapura
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Colombo and Anuradhapura.
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