There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai by rideshare, car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Airport Transfer
best- Take the rideshare from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai293.3 km
5h 24mRs 14,000–18,000Drive 293.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunaicar 293.3 km
5h 24mRs 12,986–18,758Fly to Batticaloa, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
27h 34mRs 22,007–134,578Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
5h 46mRs 19,283–126,204Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kalmunaitaxi
4h 5mRs 28,892–137,029
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa (BTC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai is to drive which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 19000 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kalmunai is 293 km. The road distance is 293.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 5h 24m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The Airport Transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai takes 5h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai is 293 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai.
There are 19+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kalmunai. 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 Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
Mozio operates a vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa via Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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