Traffic in Sri Lanka

We estimate that in this country, due to travelling to work/school, per passenger is produced yearly 1,736.73kg of CO2. It is needed 79.78 trees for each passenger to produce enough oxygen to cover that. Formulas used for this estimation

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 2.15%
Walking 7.53%
Car 43.01%
Bike 5.38%
Motorbike 7.53%
Bus/Trolleybus 29.03%
Tram/Streetcar 0.00%
Train/Metro 5.38%

Average when primary using Walking

Distance 3.26 km
Walking 23.86 min
Driving Car 2.14 min
Bike 1.57 min
Motor Bike 0.71 min
Overall 33.14 min

Average when primary using Car

Distance 26.68 km
Walking 0.23 min
Driving Car 51.98 min
Overall 52.20 min

Average when primary using Bike

Distance 10.20 km
Bike 38.00 min
Overall 38.00 min

Average when primary using Motorbike

Distance 19.14 km
Walking 0.14 min
Motor Bike 41.43 min
Overall 41.57 min

Average when primary using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 17.58 km
Walking 4.96 min
Waiting 6.81 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 51.67 min
Train/Metro Ride 0.56 min
Overall 64.26 min

Average when primary using Train/Metro

Distance 49.80 km
Walking 10.60 min
Waiting 10.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 8.00 min
Train/Metro Ride 63.00 min
Overall 95.20 min

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)

Distance 22.03 km
Overall 56.37 min

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Last update: February 2023

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