Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kaluthara

Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kaluthara

Colombo Airport
Kaluthara
Sat, Jun 8
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Colombo Airport to Kaluthara Schedule

Colombo Airport to Kaluthara Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Van 6pax Any time$ 64.35

Transportation from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara

Facts about the transport from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure8:30 AM
Departures per day8
Distance97 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Kaluthara is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus+taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 71.18 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 18.64.

How long does it take to get from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 3 hours to travel between Colombo Airport and Kaluthara depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus+taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo Airport and Kaluthara. Bus+taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 20m to reach Kaluthara.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara?

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Kaluthara can be as cheap as USD 18.64 if you opt for a Browns Tours bus and as expensive as USD 71.18 if you buy a Stef Lanka Tours taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo Airport and Kaluthara ?

  • 2 by Bus+taxi from Colombo Airport to Kalutara starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport
  • 6 from Colombo Airport to Kalutara starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Colombo Airport to Kalutara overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Colombo Airport and Kalutara

Browns Tours

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo Airport and Kalutara

Ceylon Roots, Stef Lanka Tours

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo Airport to Kaluthara?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 75% bought a taxi ride
  • 25% chosen Bus+taxi