Colombo Airport (CMB) to Galle

Colombo Airport (CMB) to Galle

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Colombo Airport to Galle Schedule

Colombo Airport to Galle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Van 6pax Any timeLKR 42,205

Transportation from Colombo Airport to Galle

Facts about the transport from Colombo Airport to Galle

Cheapest Transport$55
Fastest Transport2h 9m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure12:00 AM
Departures per day23
Distance154 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

Colombo Airport to Galle Destination Reviews

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Amar was already waiting at the airport for me. He was very nice and brought me savely to my Hotel.
taxi Comfort 2pax, Stef Lanka Tours (Stef Lanka Tours), Mar 6, 2022
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How to get from Colombo Airport to Galle

When you want to get from Colombo Airport to Galle, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight+taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 181.57. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 54.91.

How far is Colombo Airport from Galle?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Colombo Airport to Galle. Your trip will be a total of 96 miles (154 km). The flying distance is 83 miles (133 km).

How long does it take to get from Colombo Airport to Galle?

The travel time from Colombo Airport to Galle can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 18 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo Airport to Galle?

The cost of the trip from Colombo Airport to Galle varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Real Lanka Holidays: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 54.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight+taxi - a one-way flight+taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 181.57.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Colombo Airport to Galle:

  • taxi+Train price: USD 71.11. From Colombo Airport to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport
  • flight+taxi price: USD 162.20 - USD 181.57. From Colombo Airport to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 54.91 to USD 179.15.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo Airport and Galle?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 2 by flight+taxi from Colombo Airport to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Colombo Airport to Galle any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Colombo Airport to Galle. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 54.91.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Colombo Airport to Galle

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Colombo Airport to Galle? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 45% chosen taxi+Train
  • 5% chosen flight+taxi