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Curitiba to Colombo

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:11 AM
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Curitiba to Colombo Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Curitiba and Colombo is Portuguese. However, Spanish and English are also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Curitiba and Colombo is the Brazilian Real (BRL). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Curitiba and Colombo is approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers). The journey takes about 22 hours by car.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Colombo from Curitiba:

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Curitiba to Colombo. You can fly to São Paulo (GRU) or Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and then connect to a flight to Colombo (CMB).
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate buses between Curitiba and Colombo. The journey takes about 22 hours.
  • By car: You can rent a car in Curitiba and drive to Colombo. The journey takes about 22 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Curitiba to Colombo varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By plane: Round-trip flights from Curitiba to Colombo start at around $500.
  • By bus: Bus tickets from Curitiba to Colombo start at around $100.
  • By car: Rental cars in Curitiba start at around $30 per day. Gas prices in Brazil are about $1 per liter.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Colombo is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. However, you can visit Curitiba year-round.

What to Eat

Here are some of the most popular dishes to try in Curitiba and Colombo:

  • Curitiba: Barreado, a beef stew cooked in a clay pot
  • Colombo: Kottu roti, a shredded flatbread dish

Where to Go

Here are some of the top places to visit in Curitiba and Colombo:

  • Curitiba: Jardim Botânico, a botanical garden
  • Colombo: Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Curitiba to Colombo:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Colombo? Yes, citizens of most countries need a visa to travel to Colombo. You can apply for a visa online or at your nearest Sri Lankan embassy or consulate.
  • What is the time difference between Curitiba and Colombo? Colombo is 11 hours ahead of Curitiba.
  • Is it safe to travel to Colombo? Yes, Colombo is a safe city to visit. However, you should always be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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