There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Chavakachcheribus
5h 12mAirport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Chavakachcheri346.8 km
6h 15mRs 14,000–18,000Drive 346.8 km
- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachchericar 346.8 km
6h 15mRs 15,642–22,593Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
4h 46mRs 92,573–183,858
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri is to Airport Transfer which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 190000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Chavakachcheri is 373 km. The road distance is 346.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri is 347 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Chavakachcheri.
There are 241+ hotels available in Chavakachcheri.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Chavakachcheri. 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 Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Chavakachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Chavakachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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