There are 8 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Colombo by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TPA - CMB
30h 19mRs 260,005–662,505Train to Orlando, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MCO - CMB
32h 57mRs 230,762–582,612Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SRQ - CMB
30h 38mRs 238,500–614,429Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PIE - CMB
28h 2mRs 240,005–762,505Train, train to Miami International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MIA - CMB
32h 47mRs 305,943–443,743Fly Tampa to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane TPA - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
36h 6mRs 263,205–703,805Fly Tampa to Kandy, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Kandy (KDW)plane TPA - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
36h 47mRs 263,905–706,005Fly Tampa to Hatton, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hatton (NUF)plane TPA - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
39h 8mRs 263,235–705,155
Tampa (TPA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 300000 - Rs. 450000 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Colombo is to fly which takes 28h 2m and costs Rs. 240000 - Rs. 800000.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Colombo is 15746 km.
It takes approximately 30h 19m to get from St. Petersburg to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 9h 30m ahead of St. Petersburg. It is currently 5:23 AM in St. Petersburg and 2:53 PM in Colombo.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Edelweiss Air, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Tampa to Sigiriya Airport via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Sigiriya Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Tampa to Kandy via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Kandy via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
Flights from Tampa to Hatton via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–700,000
Flights from Tampa to Hatton via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–850,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Tampa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–650,000
Flights from Tampa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–600,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–850,000
Flights from Orlando to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–550,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–850,000
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–750,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–850,000
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–750,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 330,000–900,000
Flights from Orlando to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–650,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–650,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Tampa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 240,000–800,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Boston, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–600,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–650,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–650,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,673–2,900
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- Rs 1,673
- Weekday
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 250–3,000
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- Rs 0
- Free trolleys
- Rs 0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- Rs 250–3,000
- Adults 18-59
- Rs 500–3,000
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,412
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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