Airport transfers in Sri Lanka
from $20€15CHF 15AED 60Rs 4,500₹1,300¥110₽1,400 (Rs 4,500) per vehicle, not per person
Prices from Colombo Airport (CMB)
Fixed prices from the arrivals hall to your hotel. Per vehicle, tolls and waiting time included.
| Destination | Distance | Driving time | Monsoon | Economy sedan3 · 2 | Comfort sedan3 · 3 | Toyota HiAce van (6 seats)6 · 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Negombo | 12 km | 20 min | $20€15CHF 15AED 60Rs 4,500₹1,300¥110₽1,400 (Rs 4,500) | $20€20CHF 20AED 70Rs 5,500₹1,600¥140₽1,700 (Rs 5,500) | $25€20CHF 20AED 90Rs 6,500₹1,900¥160₽2,100 (Rs 6,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Colombo | 35 km | 1 h | 1 h 25 | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 8,000₹2,400¥200₽2,500 (Rs 8,000) | $35€30CHF 30AED 130Rs 10,000₹2,900¥250₽3,100 (Rs 10,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Kandy | 100 km | 2 h 30 | 3 h 15 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Bentota | 100 km | 1 h 45 | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Galle | 140 km | 2 h 30 | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Sigiriya | 150 km | 3 h 30 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Nuwara Eliya | 175 km | 4 h 30 | 5 h 30 | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | $135€115CHF 110AED 490Rs 39,000₹11,300¥960₽12,100 (Rs 39,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Mirissa | 175 km | 3 h | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,500₹9,700¥820₽10,400 (Rs 33,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Ella | 250 km | 5 h 30 | 6 h 40 | $125€105CHF 100AED 450Rs 35,500₹10,300¥870₽11,000 (Rs 35,500) | $145€125CHF 115AED 520Rs 41,500₹12,000¥1,020₽12,900 (Rs 41,500) | $175€150CHF 140AED 640Rs 51,000₹14,800¥1,250₽15,800 (Rs 51,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Kalutara | 60 km | 1 h 10 | $35€30CHF 25AED 120Rs 9,000₹2,600¥220₽2,800 (Rs 9,000) | $40€35CHF 35AED 140Rs 11,000₹3,200¥270₽3,400 (Rs 11,000) | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Ambalangoda | 90 km | 1 h 40 | $45€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,000₹3,800¥320₽4,100 (Rs 13,000) | $55€45CHF 45AED 190Rs 15,000₹4,400¥370₽4,700 (Rs 15,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Pinnawala | 90 km | 2 h | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Hikkaduwa | 125 km | 2 h 15 | $60€50CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,000₹5,000¥420₽5,300 (Rs 17,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Dambulla | 140 km | 3 h 15 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Hatton | 140 km | 3 h 30 | 4 h 20 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Unawatuna | 145 km | 2 h 35 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Ahangama | 160 km | 2 h 50 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Weligama | 170 km | 2 h 55 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Anuradhapura | 175 km | 3 h 45 | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Wilpattu | 180 km | 3 h 30 | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $100€90CHF 80AED 370Rs 29,000₹8,400¥710₽9,000 (Rs 29,000) | $125€105CHF 100AED 450Rs 35,500₹10,300¥870₽11,000 (Rs 35,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Minneriya | 180 km | 4 h | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Tangalle | 220 km | 3 h 40 | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,500₹9,700¥820₽10,400 (Rs 33,500) | $140€125CHF 115AED 520Rs 41,000₹11,900¥1,010₽12,700 (Rs 41,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Trincomalee | 250 km | 5 h | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $170€150CHF 140AED 620Rs 49,500₹14,300¥1,210₽15,300 (Rs 49,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Tissamaharama (Yala) | 265 km | 4 h 30 | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $170€145CHF 135AED 620Rs 49,000₹14,200¥1,200₽15,200 (Rs 49,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Arugam Bay | 380 km | 8 h | $180€155CHF 145AED 650Rs 52,000₹15,000¥1,270₽16,100 (Rs 52,000) | $210€180CHF 170AED 770Rs 61,000₹17,600¥1,490₽18,900 (Rs 61,000) | $260€225CHF 210AED 950Rs 75,500₹21,800¥1,850₽23,400 (Rs 75,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Ratnapura | 100 km | 2 h 30 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Matale | 140 km | 3 h 15 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Sinharaja Rainforest | 160 km | 4 h | 5 h | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Horton Plains (World’s End) | 200 km | 5 h 30 | 6 h 30 | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $155€135CHF 125AED 570Rs 45,500₹13,200¥1,120₽14,100 (Rs 45,500) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Dickwella | 200 km | 3 h 25 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 480Rs 38,000₹11,000¥930₽11,800 (Rs 38,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Mihintale | 220 km | 4 h 30 | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Kataragama | 290 km | 5 h | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | $185€160CHF 150AED 680Rs 54,000₹15,600¥1,320₽16,700 (Rs 54,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Tissamaharama (Yala) | 25 km | 40 min | $20€15CHF 15AED 70Rs 5,000₹1,500¥130₽1,600 (Rs 5,000) | $25€20CHF 20AED 80Rs 6,000₹1,800¥150₽1,900 (Rs 6,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 7,500₹2,200¥190₽2,400 (Rs 7,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Kataragama | 30 km | 45 min | $25€20CHF 20AED 80Rs 6,000₹1,800¥150₽1,900 (Rs 6,000) | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 110Rs 8,500₹2,500¥210₽2,700 (Rs 8,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Udawalawe | 40 km | 1 h | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 110Rs 8,500₹2,500¥210₽2,700 (Rs 8,500) | $40€35CHF 30AED 140Rs 10,500₹3,100¥260₽3,300 (Rs 10,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Mount Lavinia | 45 km | 1 h 10 | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 8,000₹2,400¥200₽2,500 (Rs 8,000) | $35€30CHF 30AED 120Rs 9,500₹2,800¥240₽3,000 (Rs 9,500) | $40€35CHF 35AED 150Rs 11,500₹3,400¥290₽3,600 (Rs 11,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Tangalle | 55 km | 1 h 25 | $35€30CHF 30AED 120Rs 9,500₹2,800¥240₽3,000 (Rs 9,500) | $40€35CHF 35AED 140Rs 11,000₹3,200¥270₽3,400 (Rs 11,000) | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Dickwella | 70 km | 1 h 15 | $35€30CHF 30AED 130Rs 10,000₹2,900¥250₽3,100 (Rs 10,000) | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $55€45CHF 45AED 190Rs 15,000₹4,400¥370₽4,700 (Rs 15,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Kitulgala | 80 km | 1 h 40 | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Matara | 85 km | 1 h 30 | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Haputale | 90 km | 2 h 10 | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€65CHF 60AED 260Rs 20,500₹6,000¥510₽6,400 (Rs 20,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Weligama | 95 km | 1 h 40 | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 15,500₹4,500¥380₽4,800 (Rs 15,500) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Mirissa | 95 km | 1 h 40 | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 15,500₹4,500¥380₽4,800 (Rs 15,500) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Ella | 105 km | 2 h 30 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 300Rs 23,500₹6,800¥580₽7,300 (Rs 23,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Midigama | 105 km | 1 h 55 | $50€45CHF 40AED 190Rs 14,500₹4,200¥360₽4,500 (Rs 14,500) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Ahangama | 105 km | 1 h 55 | $50€45CHF 40AED 190Rs 14,500₹4,200¥360₽4,500 (Rs 14,500) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Horton Plains (World’s End) | 110 km | 2 h 35 | $60€50CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,000₹5,000¥420₽5,300 (Rs 17,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Unawatuna | 115 km | 2 h 05 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Ratnapura | 120 km | 2 h 35 | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $70€65CHF 60AED 260Rs 20,500₹6,000¥510₽6,400 (Rs 20,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Sinharaja Rainforest | 120 km | 2 h 50 | $65€55CHF 50AED 230Rs 18,000₹5,200¥440₽5,600 (Rs 18,000) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Galle | 120 km | 2 h 10 | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Adam's Peak (Nallathanniya) | 125 km | 3 h | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Hikkaduwa | 130 km | 2 h 20 | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Arugam Bay | 130 km | 2 h 45 | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $75€65CHF 65AED 280Rs 22,000₹6,400¥540₽6,800 (Rs 22,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Nuwara Eliya | 130 km | 3 h 05 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Kalpitiya | 135 km | 2 h 25 | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Ambalangoda | 135 km | 2 h 25 | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Hatton | 145 km | 3 h 25 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Kitulgala | 145 km | 3 h 05 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Bentota | 145 km | 2 h 35 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Adam's Peak (Nallathanniya) | 145 km | 3 h 25 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Kalutara | 155 km | 2 h 45 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Udawalawe | 155 km | 2 h 45 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Kandy | 160 km | 3 h 25 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,000₹9,600¥810₽10,200 (Rs 33,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Midigama | 170 km | 3 h | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,000₹9,600¥810₽10,200 (Rs 33,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Habarana | 175 km | 3 h 45 | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Mount Lavinia | 175 km | 3 h 10 | $80€70CHF 65AED 300Rs 23,500₹6,800¥580₽7,300 (Rs 23,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Pinnawala | 180 km | 3 h 50 | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Colombo | 180 km | 3 h 15 | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Matara | 180 km | 3 h 15 | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Matale | 185 km | 3 h 55 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) | $130€115CHF 105AED 480Rs 38,000₹11,000¥930₽11,800 (Rs 38,000) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 195 km | 3 h 30 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 195 km | 3 h 30 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Polonnaruwa | 195 km | 4 h 10 | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Haputale | 200 km | 4 h 45 | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $120€105CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,500₹10,000¥850₽10,700 (Rs 34,500) | $145€125CHF 120AED 530Rs 42,500₹12,300¥1,040₽13,200 (Rs 42,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Pasikuda | 265 km | 5 h 40 | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $150€130CHF 120AED 550Rs 43,500₹12,600¥1,070₽13,500 (Rs 43,500) | $185€160CHF 150AED 670Rs 53,500₹15,500¥1,310₽16,600 (Rs 53,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Batticaloa | 270 km | 5 h 45 | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | $190€160CHF 150AED 680Rs 54,500₹15,800¥1,340₽16,900 (Rs 54,500) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Nilaveli | 290 km | 6 h 10 | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $165€140CHF 130AED 600Rs 47,500₹13,700¥1,160₽14,700 (Rs 47,500) | $200€175CHF 160AED 730Rs 58,000₹16,800¥1,420₽18,000 (Rs 58,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Jaffna | 360 km | 7 h 40 | $170€150CHF 140AED 620Rs 49,500₹14,300¥1,210₽15,300 (Rs 49,500) | $200€175CHF 160AED 730Rs 58,500₹16,900¥1,430₽18,100 (Rs 58,500) | $245€210CHF 200AED 900Rs 71,500₹20,700¥1,750₽22,100 (Rs 71,500) |
The monsoon column is the driving time we actually plan for during the south-west monsoon (May to September) on the roads where it makes a difference. Where the cell is empty we have no measured figure and will not invent one.
Book a transferPrices back to Colombo Airport (CMB)
Working backwards from your flight is the part people get wrong. Each page states the driving time we actually plan for.
| From | Distance | Driving time | Monsoon | Economy sedan3 · 2 | Comfort sedan3 · 3 | Toyota HiAce van (6 seats)6 · 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negombo → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 12 km | 20 min | $20€15CHF 15AED 60Rs 4,500₹1,300¥110₽1,400 (Rs 4,500) | $20€20CHF 20AED 70Rs 5,500₹1,600¥140₽1,700 (Rs 5,500) | $25€20CHF 20AED 90Rs 6,500₹1,900¥160₽2,100 (Rs 6,500) | |
| Colombo → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 35 km | 1 h | 1 h 25 | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 8,000₹2,400¥200₽2,500 (Rs 8,000) | $35€30CHF 30AED 130Rs 10,000₹2,900¥250₽3,100 (Rs 10,000) |
| Bentota → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 100 km | 1 h 45 | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | |
| Kandy → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 100 km | 2 h 30 | 3 h 15 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) |
| Galle → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 140 km | 2 h 30 | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | |
| Sigiriya → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 150 km | 3 h 30 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | |
| Mirissa → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 175 km | 3 h | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,500₹9,700¥820₽10,400 (Rs 33,500) | |
| Nuwara Eliya → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 175 km | 4 h 30 | 5 h 30 | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | $135€115CHF 110AED 490Rs 39,000₹11,300¥960₽12,100 (Rs 39,000) |
| Ella → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 250 km | 5 h 30 | 6 h 40 | $125€105CHF 100AED 450Rs 35,500₹10,300¥870₽11,000 (Rs 35,500) | $145€125CHF 115AED 520Rs 41,500₹12,000¥1,020₽12,900 (Rs 41,500) | $175€150CHF 140AED 640Rs 51,000₹14,800¥1,250₽15,800 (Rs 51,000) |
| Kalutara → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 60 km | 1 h 10 | $35€30CHF 25AED 120Rs 9,000₹2,600¥220₽2,800 (Rs 9,000) | $40€35CHF 35AED 140Rs 11,000₹3,200¥270₽3,400 (Rs 11,000) | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | |
| Pinnawala → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 90 km | 2 h | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | |
| Ambalangoda → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 90 km | 1 h 40 | $45€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,000₹3,800¥320₽4,100 (Rs 13,000) | $55€45CHF 45AED 190Rs 15,000₹4,400¥370₽4,700 (Rs 15,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | |
| Hikkaduwa → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 125 km | 2 h 15 | $60€50CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,000₹5,000¥420₽5,300 (Rs 17,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | |
| Hatton → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 140 km | 3 h 30 | 4 h 20 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) |
| Dambulla → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 140 km | 3 h 15 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Unawatuna → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 145 km | 2 h 35 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Ahangama → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 160 km | 2 h 50 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) | |
| Weligama → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 170 km | 2 h 55 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | |
| Anuradhapura → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 175 km | 3 h 45 | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | |
| Minneriya → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 180 km | 4 h | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Wilpattu → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 180 km | 3 h 30 | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $100€90CHF 80AED 370Rs 29,000₹8,400¥710₽9,000 (Rs 29,000) | $125€105CHF 100AED 450Rs 35,500₹10,300¥870₽11,000 (Rs 35,500) | |
| Tangalle → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 220 km | 3 h 40 | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,500₹9,700¥820₽10,400 (Rs 33,500) | $140€125CHF 115AED 520Rs 41,000₹11,900¥1,010₽12,700 (Rs 41,000) | |
| Trincomalee → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 250 km | 5 h | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $170€150CHF 140AED 620Rs 49,500₹14,300¥1,210₽15,300 (Rs 49,500) | |
| Tissamaharama (Yala) → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 265 km | 4 h 30 | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $170€145CHF 135AED 620Rs 49,000₹14,200¥1,200₽15,200 (Rs 49,000) | |
| Arugam Bay → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 380 km | 8 h | $180€155CHF 145AED 650Rs 52,000₹15,000¥1,270₽16,100 (Rs 52,000) | $210€180CHF 170AED 770Rs 61,000₹17,600¥1,490₽18,900 (Rs 61,000) | $260€225CHF 210AED 950Rs 75,500₹21,800¥1,850₽23,400 (Rs 75,500) | |
| Ratnapura → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 100 km | 2 h 30 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | |
| Matale → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 140 km | 3 h 15 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Sinharaja Rainforest → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 160 km | 4 h | 5 h | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) |
| Dickwella → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 200 km | 3 h 25 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 480Rs 38,000₹11,000¥930₽11,800 (Rs 38,000) | |
| Horton Plains (World’s End) → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 200 km | 5 h 30 | 6 h 30 | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $155€135CHF 125AED 570Rs 45,500₹13,200¥1,120₽14,100 (Rs 45,500) |
| Mihintale → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 220 km | 4 h 30 | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | |
| Kataragama → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 290 km | 5 h | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | $185€160CHF 150AED 680Rs 54,000₹15,600¥1,320₽16,700 (Rs 54,000) | |
| Tissamaharama (Yala) → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 25 km | 40 min | $20€15CHF 15AED 70Rs 5,000₹1,500¥130₽1,600 (Rs 5,000) | $25€20CHF 20AED 80Rs 6,000₹1,800¥150₽1,900 (Rs 6,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 7,500₹2,200¥190₽2,400 (Rs 7,500) | |
| Kataragama → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 30 km | 45 min | $25€20CHF 20AED 80Rs 6,000₹1,800¥150₽1,900 (Rs 6,000) | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 110Rs 8,500₹2,500¥210₽2,700 (Rs 8,500) | |
| Udawalawe → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 40 km | 1 h | $25€25CHF 20AED 90Rs 7,000₹2,100¥180₽2,200 (Rs 7,000) | $30€25CHF 25AED 110Rs 8,500₹2,500¥210₽2,700 (Rs 8,500) | $40€35CHF 30AED 140Rs 10,500₹3,100¥260₽3,300 (Rs 10,500) | |
| Mount Lavinia → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 45 km | 1 h 10 | $30€25CHF 25AED 100Rs 8,000₹2,400¥200₽2,500 (Rs 8,000) | $35€30CHF 30AED 120Rs 9,500₹2,800¥240₽3,000 (Rs 9,500) | $40€35CHF 35AED 150Rs 11,500₹3,400¥290₽3,600 (Rs 11,500) | |
| Tangalle → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 55 km | 1 h 25 | $35€30CHF 30AED 120Rs 9,500₹2,800¥240₽3,000 (Rs 9,500) | $40€35CHF 35AED 140Rs 11,000₹3,200¥270₽3,400 (Rs 11,000) | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | |
| Dickwella → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 70 km | 1 h 15 | $35€30CHF 30AED 130Rs 10,000₹2,900¥250₽3,100 (Rs 10,000) | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $55€45CHF 45AED 190Rs 15,000₹4,400¥370₽4,700 (Rs 15,000) | |
| Kitulgala → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 80 km | 1 h 40 | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | |
| Matara → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 85 km | 1 h 30 | $45€40CHF 35AED 150Rs 12,000₹3,500¥300₽3,800 (Rs 12,000) | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | |
| Haputale → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 90 km | 2 h 10 | $50€45CHF 40AED 180Rs 14,000₹4,100¥350₽4,400 (Rs 14,000) | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€65CHF 60AED 260Rs 20,500₹6,000¥510₽6,400 (Rs 20,500) | |
| Mirissa → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 95 km | 1 h 40 | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 15,500₹4,500¥380₽4,800 (Rs 15,500) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | |
| Weligama → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 95 km | 1 h 40 | $50€40CHF 40AED 170Rs 13,500₹3,900¥330₽4,200 (Rs 13,500) | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 15,500₹4,500¥380₽4,800 (Rs 15,500) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | |
| Ahangama → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 105 km | 1 h 55 | $50€45CHF 40AED 190Rs 14,500₹4,200¥360₽4,500 (Rs 14,500) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | |
| Ella → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 105 km | 2 h 30 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 300Rs 23,500₹6,800¥580₽7,300 (Rs 23,500) | |
| Midigama → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 105 km | 1 h 55 | $50€45CHF 40AED 190Rs 14,500₹4,200¥360₽4,500 (Rs 14,500) | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | |
| Horton Plains (World’s End) → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 110 km | 2 h 35 | $60€50CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,000₹5,000¥420₽5,300 (Rs 17,000) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 20,000₹5,800¥490₽6,200 (Rs 20,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | |
| Unawatuna → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 115 km | 2 h 05 | $55€50CHF 45AED 200Rs 16,000₹4,700¥400₽5,000 (Rs 16,000) | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | |
| Ratnapura → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 120 km | 2 h 35 | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $70€65CHF 60AED 260Rs 20,500₹6,000¥510₽6,400 (Rs 20,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | |
| Sinharaja Rainforest → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 120 km | 2 h 50 | $65€55CHF 50AED 230Rs 18,000₹5,200¥440₽5,600 (Rs 18,000) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Galle → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 120 km | 2 h 10 | $60€50CHF 50AED 210Rs 16,500₹4,800¥410₽5,100 (Rs 16,500) | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | |
| Adam's Peak (Nallathanniya) → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 125 km | 3 h | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | |
| Arugam Bay → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 130 km | 2 h 45 | $65€60CHF 55AED 240Rs 19,000₹5,500¥470₽5,900 (Rs 19,000) | $75€65CHF 65AED 280Rs 22,000₹6,400¥540₽6,800 (Rs 22,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | |
| Hikkaduwa → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 130 km | 2 h 20 | $60€55CHF 50AED 220Rs 17,500₹5,100¥430₽5,500 (Rs 17,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | |
| Nuwara Eliya → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 130 km | 3 h 05 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Ambalangoda → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 135 km | 2 h 25 | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Kalpitiya → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 135 km | 2 h 25 | $65€55CHF 55AED 240Rs 18,500₹5,400¥460₽5,800 (Rs 18,500) | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | |
| Hatton → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 145 km | 3 h 25 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | |
| Bentota → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 145 km | 2 h 35 | $70€60CHF 55AED 250Rs 19,500₹5,700¥480₽6,100 (Rs 19,500) | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | |
| Kitulgala → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 145 km | 3 h 05 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Adam's Peak (Nallathanniya) → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 145 km | 3 h 25 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,500₹6,300¥530₽6,700 (Rs 21,500) | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $110€95CHF 90AED 400Rs 31,500₹9,100¥770₽9,800 (Rs 31,500) | |
| Kalutara → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 155 km | 2 h 45 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Udawalawe → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 155 km | 2 h 45 | $75€65CHF 60AED 270Rs 21,000₹6,100¥520₽6,500 (Rs 21,000) | $85€75CHF 70AED 310Rs 24,500₹7,100¥600₽7,600 (Rs 24,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | |
| Kandy → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 160 km | 3 h 25 | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 23,000₹6,700¥570₽7,200 (Rs 23,000) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 27,000₹7,800¥660₽8,400 (Rs 27,000) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,000₹9,600¥810₽10,200 (Rs 33,000) | |
| Midigama → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 170 km | 3 h | $80€70CHF 65AED 290Rs 22,500₹6,500¥550₽7,000 (Rs 22,500) | $95€80CHF 75AED 340Rs 26,500₹7,700¥650₽8,200 (Rs 26,500) | $115€100CHF 95AED 420Rs 33,000₹9,600¥810₽10,200 (Rs 33,000) | |
| Habarana → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 175 km | 3 h 45 | $85€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,000₹7,300¥620₽7,800 (Rs 25,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $125€110CHF 100AED 450Rs 36,000₹10,400¥880₽11,200 (Rs 36,000) | |
| Mount Lavinia → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 175 km | 3 h 10 | $80€70CHF 65AED 300Rs 23,500₹6,800¥580₽7,300 (Rs 23,500) | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | $120€100CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,000₹9,900¥830₽10,600 (Rs 34,000) | |
| Pinnawala → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 180 km | 3 h 50 | $90€75CHF 70AED 320Rs 25,500₹7,400¥630₽7,900 (Rs 25,500) | $105€90CHF 85AED 380Rs 30,000₹8,700¥740₽9,300 (Rs 30,000) | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | |
| Matara → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 180 km | 3 h 15 | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) | |
| Colombo → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 180 km | 3 h 15 | $85€75CHF 70AED 300Rs 24,000₹7,000¥590₽7,500 (Rs 24,000) | $100€85CHF 80AED 360Rs 28,500₹8,300¥700₽8,900 (Rs 28,500) | $120€105CHF 100AED 440Rs 35,000₹10,100¥860₽10,900 (Rs 35,000) | |
| Matale → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 185 km | 3 h 55 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $110€95CHF 85AED 390Rs 31,000₹9,000¥760₽9,600 (Rs 31,000) | $130€115CHF 105AED 480Rs 38,000₹11,000¥930₽11,800 (Rs 38,000) | |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) → Mattala Airport (MRI) | 195 km | 3 h 30 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Mattala Airport (MRI) → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 195 km | 3 h 30 | $90€80CHF 75AED 330Rs 26,000₹7,500¥640₽8,100 (Rs 26,000) | $105€90CHF 85AED 390Rs 30,500₹8,800¥750₽9,500 (Rs 30,500) | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | |
| Polonnaruwa → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 195 km | 4 h 10 | $95€85CHF 80AED 350Rs 27,500₹8,000¥680₽8,500 (Rs 27,500) | $115€100CHF 90AED 410Rs 32,500₹9,400¥800₽10,100 (Rs 32,500) | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | |
| Haputale → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 200 km | 4 h 45 | $105€90CHF 85AED 370Rs 29,500₹8,600¥730₽9,200 (Rs 29,500) | $120€105CHF 95AED 430Rs 34,500₹10,000¥850₽10,700 (Rs 34,500) | $145€125CHF 120AED 530Rs 42,500₹12,300¥1,040₽13,200 (Rs 42,500) | |
| Pasikuda → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 265 km | 5 h 40 | $130€110CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,000₹10,700¥910₽11,500 (Rs 37,000) | $150€130CHF 120AED 550Rs 43,500₹12,600¥1,070₽13,500 (Rs 43,500) | $185€160CHF 150AED 670Rs 53,500₹15,500¥1,310₽16,600 (Rs 53,500) | |
| Batticaloa → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 270 km | 5 h 45 | $130€115CHF 105AED 470Rs 37,500₹10,900¥920₽11,600 (Rs 37,500) | $150€130CHF 125AED 550Rs 44,000₹12,700¥1,080₽13,600 (Rs 44,000) | $190€160CHF 150AED 680Rs 54,500₹15,800¥1,340₽16,900 (Rs 54,500) | |
| Nilaveli → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 290 km | 6 h 10 | $140€120CHF 110AED 500Rs 40,000₹11,600¥980₽12,400 (Rs 40,000) | $165€140CHF 130AED 600Rs 47,500₹13,700¥1,160₽14,700 (Rs 47,500) | $200€175CHF 160AED 730Rs 58,000₹16,800¥1,420₽18,000 (Rs 58,000) | |
| Jaffna → Colombo Airport (CMB) | 360 km | 7 h 40 | $170€150CHF 140AED 620Rs 49,500₹14,300¥1,210₽15,300 (Rs 49,500) | $200€175CHF 160AED 730Rs 58,500₹16,900¥1,430₽18,100 (Rs 58,500) | $245€210CHF 200AED 900Rs 71,500₹20,700¥1,750₽22,100 (Rs 71,500) |
Night arrivals and the price
A pickup between 22:00 and 05:00 carries a 15% night supplement, applied by the same engine that produces the prices above. It is shown in the quote before you confirm, never added afterwards.
Colombo Bandaranaike (CMB)
Almost every international arrival lands at CMB, 30 km north of Colombo. Long-haul flights from Europe and the Gulf arrive between midnight and 05:00, which is when the arrivals hall is at its most chaotic and a pre-booked fixed price is worth the most. We meet you inside the hall with a name board, and airport pickups include 60 minutes of free waiting from the moment the aircraft is on stand.
Mattala Rajapaksa (MRI)
Mattala serves the deep south and handles very little traffic. It is 45 minutes from Tissamaharama and the Yala area, and about an hour and a half from Tangalle. We cover it on request; because scheduled flights are sparse, tell us your flight number well in advance.
Choosing between a night in Negombo and a long transfer
If you land at 03:00 and your destination is five hours away, a night in Negombo, twenty minutes from the terminal, is usually the better plan. You start the real journey rested, in daylight, and the total often costs less than a night-surcharged long transfer. We will say so when you ask.
What every price includes
What's included
- Fuel and all mileage
- Professional driver
- Expressway tolls (E01 / E03)
- Parking fees
- All taxes
- Air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Meet & greet at arrivals (airport pickups)
- 60 minutes free waiting at the airport
What's not included
- Driver tips (appreciated, never required)
- Entrance tickets to sites and parks
- Meals and drinks along the way
- Driver accommodation on multi-day hires
- Extra stops not agreed in advance
Airport transfer questions
How much is a taxi from Colombo airport?
It depends entirely on where you are going, and every price is in the table above. Negombo is twenty minutes away, Ella is five and a half hours: they are different products. Each figure is for the whole vehicle, not per person, and it is the figure you pay.
Is the price per person or per vehicle?
Per vehicle. Four people travelling together to Kandy pay the price shown once, not four times. That is the single most common misunderstanding when comparing us with shared shuttles or with a per-seat quote.
What is included in the price?
Fuel, the driver, expressway tolls, parking, taxes, air conditioning and bottled water. Nothing is added at the end of the journey. The only extras that exist are the ones you choose yourself: an extra stop, a child seat, a return leg.
How long does the driver wait if my flight is late?
Sixty minutes free, counted from the moment your aircraft reaches its stand, not from your scheduled landing time. We track the flight number you give us. Beyond that hour, waiting is charged at 1,500 LKR per hour started, and your driver stays.
Do you charge more for a 3 a.m. arrival?
A pickup between 22:00 and 05:00 carries a 15% night supplement. It is applied by the same engine that produced the prices above and appears in your quote before you confirm — never after the journey. Say so in your booking and you will see the exact figure.
How do I find my driver at Colombo airport?
In the arrivals hall after customs, with a board showing your name. You do not need to find a car park, call anyone, or negotiate with the drivers at the exit.
Are child seats available?
Yes, and they are free. Ask for them when you book and tell us the ages, so the right seat is in the car rather than a best guess.
Can I book a return transfer at the same time?
Yes, and a return booked together with the outbound gets 10% off. Many travellers book the airport-bound leg at the same time as the arrival, because the departure timing is the part people get wrong.
Is it cheaper to book on arrival?
Sometimes, and sometimes considerably more expensive. You would be negotiating at three in the morning after a long flight, without a reference price. The point of booking ahead is that the number is fixed before you are tired.
What happens if I cancel?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup. Inside 24 hours, write to us anyway — a flight cancelled by the airline is not the same thing as a change of mind.
Do you serve Mattala airport (MRI) as well?
Yes, on request. Mattala has very little standby taxi supply because it has very little traffic, so a pre-booked transfer matters more there than at Colombo. Published prices for Mattala routes are not in the table yet.
How early should I leave for a departing flight?
Three hours before an international departure, and we build a thirty-minute buffer into every airport-bound transfer as standard. The driving times in the table are what we plan for, including the monsoon column where we have measured it.
