There are 5 ways to get from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB) by rideshare, car, bus, plane, 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.
Airport Transfer
best- Take the rideshare from Vavuniya to Colombo-CMB220.4 km
4h 6mRs 14,000–18,000Drive 220.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB)car 220.4 km
4h 6mRs 9,941–14,359Bus, bus to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
7h 8mTrain, train to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Colombo Airport
- Take the train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
8h 59mRs 57,863–61,376Bus, bus to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Colombo Airport
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
8h 57m
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to drive which costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The distance between Vavuniya and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 220 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The Airport Transfer from Vavuniya to Colombo-CMB takes 4h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB) is 220 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Vavuniya to Colombo Airport (CMB).
There are 1389+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vavuniya 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 Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?
Mozio operates a vehicle from Vavuniya to Colombo-CMB on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Vavuniya to Colombo-CMB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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