Looking for taxi fare, bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura? Compare prices from 10 verified operators offering 15 vehicle types. Prices start from $5 (Rs1540) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 165 minutes. (by car)
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Colombo to Anuradhapura. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~165 min
$69 – $91
• Real Lanka Holidays
• Tours with Stef Lanka
• Tours with Stef Lanka
1-3
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 2pax
~246 min
$87 – $209
• Tours with Stef Lanka
• Ceylon Roots
• Ceylon Roots
1-2
Economy Sedan
Economy 3pax
~280 min
$109
• Real Lanka Holidays
1-3
Standard Car
~287 min
$115
• Lakpura
1-4
Van / Minibus
Van 8pax
~165 min
$116 – $149
• Real Lanka Holidays
• Tours with Stef Lanka
• Tours with Stef Lanka
1-8
Van / Minibus
Van 6pax
~246 min
$133 – $256
• Tours with Stef Lanka
• Ceylon Roots
• Ceylon Roots
1-6
Hatchback 4pax
~187 min
$136
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Sedan
~187 min
$136
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Van / Minibus
Van 12pax
~165 min
$139
• Real Lanka Holidays
1-12
SUV
SUV 6pax
~187 min
$187
• TaxiBazaar
1-6
SUV
SUV 3pax
~201 min
$599
• Ceylon Roots
1-3
By Bus
Bus service from Colombo to Anuradhapura. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Colombo to Anuradhapura?
Prices start from $5. There are 15 travel options available across 2 transport types.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 165 minutes.
Are there buses from Colombo to Anuradhapura?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $5.
How much is the taxi fare from Colombo to Anuradhapura?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-3 pax): from $69, Van/Minibus (1-8 pax): from $116, SUV (1-6 pax): from $187. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.