There are 3 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli 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, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
3h 32mRs 16,854–118,277Drive 235.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuvelicar 235.7 km
3h 47mRs 10,647–15,380Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Uppuveli235.7 km
3h 47mRs 14,000–18,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli is to fly and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Uppuveli is 227 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 47m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli.
There are 454+ hotels available in Uppuveli.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Uppuveli. 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 Uppuveli, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Uppuveli. However, you can fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, take the bus to Trincomalee, then take the taxi to Uppuveli. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Colombo-CMB to Uppuveli on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colombo-CMB to Uppuveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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