Airport Transfers & Private Taxi Service in Sri Lanka
Calculate instant fixed pricing for Colombo Airport (CMB) taxi transfers, hotel drops, Kandy, Ella, Mirissa & Galle with licensed English-speaking tourist chauffeurs.
Our Air-Conditioned Executive Vehicle Fleet
Every vehicle in our fleet is 100% air-conditioned, fully insured, and operated by licensed English-speaking tourist chauffeurs.
Budget Car
Standard Sedan
SUV
Toyota KDH Standard (Mini Van)
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Why Book Your Airport Transfers & Private Taxis with Ella Rides?
Navigating transport to airport hubs or hotel transfers in Sri Lanka can be challenging with unmetered street taxis and fluctuating prices. Ella Rides provides stress-free, executive airport transfers with guaranteed upfront fixed pricing.
Fixed Transparent Rates
No highway toll surcharges, night driving extra fees, or hidden fuel costs.
Flight Arrival Tracking
Drivers monitor your Colombo Airport (CMB) landing time with zero extra delay fees.
24/7 Door-to-Door Service
Private airport shuttle service and hotel transfers anywhere in Sri Lanka.
Direct Local Booking
Save 20-30% compared to booking com transfers or expedia transfers.
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Colombo Airport Taxi Prices & Transfer Rates
Compare fixed airport taxi prices across vehicle categories. Every booking includes fuel, English-speaking driver, and express highway tolls.
| Popular Transfer Route | Est. Distance / Duration | Budget Car (2 Pax) | Standard Sedan (3 Pax) | 7-Seater Van (7 Pax) | 9-Seater VIP Van (8 Pax) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo Airport (CMB) ➔ Ella | 335 km (4.5 hrs) | LKR 33,490 (~$165) | LKR 53,650 (~$176) | LKR 63,700 (~$209) | LKR 82,600 (~$271) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) ➔ Kandy | 115 km (3.0 hrs) | LKR 19,170 (~$63) | LKR 28,200 (~$92) | LKR 33,500 (~$110) | LKR 42,000 (~$138) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) ➔ Mirissa / Weligama | 175 km (2.5 hrs) | LKR 27,822 (~$110) | LKR 35,900 (~$117) | LKR 42,500 (~$139) | LKR 54,000 (~$177) |
| Colombo Airport (CMB) ➔ Galle Fort | 155 km (2.2 hrs) | LKR 30,500 (~$100) | LKR 32,500 (~$106) | LKR 38,500 (~$126) | LKR 49,000 (~$160) |
| Ella ➔ Arugam Bay | 135 km (2.8 hrs) | LKR 19,170 (~$63) | LKR 23,713 (~$78) | LKR 28,715 (~$94) | LKR 35,270 (~$116) |
| Kandy ➔ Ella (Taxi & Luggage Drop) | 135 km (3.5 hrs) | LKR 19,170 (~$63) | LKR 28,000 (~$92) | LKR 31,500 (~$103) | LKR 38,000 (~$125) |
Popular Hotel & Airport Shuttle Routes
Colombo Airport (CMB) to Ella
Expressway drop via Southern Highway & Wellawaya. Includes door-to-door hotel delivery in Ella highlands.
Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy
Fast Central Expressway transfer to Kandy hotels & Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Ella to Mirissa & Galle Fort
Comfortable AC private taxi from Ella hill country down to southern coastal resorts.
Airport Taxi & Transfer FAQs
Everything you need to know about booking private transport, airport shuttle services, and hotel drops in Sri Lanka.
Our Colombo Airport (CMB) taxi prices start from LKR 3,700 (~$12 USD) for short drops, LKR 19,170 (~$87 USD) to Kandy, LKR 33,490 (~$165 USD) to Ella, and LKR 27,822 (~$110 USD) to Mirissa or Galle. All prices are guaranteed fixed rates with no hidden highway toll surcharges.