Local Transportation
Public transportation in Kalutara primarily consists of buses, tuk-tuks, and taxis. While there are trains connecting different localities, they are not very frequent. For getting around Kalutara, it's recommended for tourists to use taxis or, as a last resort, tuk-tuks.
Local Transportation
Public transportation in Kalutara primarily consists of buses, tuk-tuks, and taxis. While there are trains connecting different localities, they are not very frequent. For getting around Kalutara, it's recommended for tourists to use taxis or, as a last resort, tuk-tuks.
Fares
Government buses are typically painted in a plain red color, while private buses are often more elaborately decorated. Transportation prices in Kalutara are based on the distance traveled, but for short trips within the city, you can expect to pay around LKR 12-15.
Some buses operate on long intercity routes and stop at designated bus stations, while others serve the city and stop at regular bus stops. Long-distance buses don't make stops at regular bus stops, and the reverse is true for city buses.
