There are 7 ways to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo by plane, taxi, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 14mRs 16,103–91,104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
10h 17mRs 3,627–4,259Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Embilipitiyataxi
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
7h 52mRs 5,256–6,164Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Tangalletaxi
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Weligamabus
- Take the train from Weligama to Maradanatrain
9h 8mRs 20,450–28,621Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hambantota-HRI to Negombo220.4 km
3h 51mDrive 220.4 km
- Drive from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombocar 220.4 km
3h 51mRs 9,872–14,259Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombotaxi 220.4 km
3h 51mRs 33,000–41,000
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Tissamaharama and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Hambantota Airport (HRI) and Negombo is 211 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo, including transfers.
Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tissamaharama station.
The best way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 17m.
Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Negombo.
What companies run services between Hambantota Airport (HRI), Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 700–800 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Weligama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hambantota-HRI to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–41,000
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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