There are 7 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central by plane, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
49 minRs 15,803–116,238Drive 101.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandycar 101.3 km
1h 46mRs 4,547–6,568Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kandy101.3 km
1h 46mRs 14,000–18,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandytaxi 101.3 km
1h 46mRs 27,000–33,000Fly Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
37 minRs 55,343–55,423Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
52 minRs 15,161–114,511Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 15mRs 15,646–114,613
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central is to drive which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central is to fly which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 55300 - Rs. 55450.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Central is 141 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Central.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Central.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Central. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Central, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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