There are 3 ways to get from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB) by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Padiyathalawa to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 43mRs 14,617–94,275Drive 226.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Padiyathalawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar 226.7 km
4h 13mRs 10,228–14,774Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Padiyathalawa to Colombo-CMB226.7 km
4h 13mRs 14,000–18,000
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 43m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Padiyathalawa and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 274 km. The road distance is 226.7 km.
The best way to get from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB) is 227 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB).
There are 1389+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Padiyathalawa and Colombo Airport (CMB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Padiyathalawa, Sri Lanka and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Padiyathalawa to Colombo Airport (CMB). However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport then fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Padiyathalawa to Colombo-CMB on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Padiyathalawa to Colombo-CMB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,300
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