Popular tourist routes
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Colombo (CMB Airport)Colombo City
Fast, air-conditioned airport pickup — day or night.
~35 km ~0.75 h
Colombo airport to Colombo City transfer detailsColombo (CMB Airport)Negombo
The closest beach town to the airport — ideal for your first night.
~12 km ~0.4 h
Colombo (CMB Airport)Galle
Expressway run straight to the Dutch fort and south coast beaches.
~150 km ~2.5 h
Colombo airport to Galle transfer detailsColombo (CMB Airport)Sigiriya
Head north to the Cultural Triangle without stopping in Colombo.
~150 km ~3.5 h
Colombo (CMB Airport)Mirissa
Expressway to the whale-watching bay and palm-lined beaches.
~190 km ~3 h
Colombo (CMB Airport)Tangalle
Quiet, wide beaches at the far end of the south coast.
~230 km ~3.5 h
Colombo airport to Tangalle transfer details