Colombo Airport to Bentota taxi

About 108 km and around 1 hour 44 minutes without traffic. See the fare for every vehicle, then book on WhatsApp.

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Colombo Airport to Bentota taxi price

The price of every vehicle for a one-way drop and for a return trip.

VehicleOne wayReturn
Budget CarAlto | KwidRs. 12,100 (~$36)Rs. 21,200 (~$64)Book now
Mini CarAqua | Wagon R | SpaciaRs. 13,000 (~$39)Rs. 21,800 (~$66)Book now
Sedan CarPrius | Grace | InsightRs. 15,200 (~$46)Rs. 26,900 (~$81)Book now
SUVVezelRs. 16,100 (~$48)Rs. 29,100 (~$88)Book now
Mini VanEvery | ClipperRs. 14,100 (~$42)Rs. 24,100 (~$73)Book now
KDH Flat-roofRs. 19,900 (~$60)Rs. 34,600 (~$104)Book now
KDH High-roofRs. 23,200 (~$70)Rs. 40,500 (~$122)Book now
Non A/C VanHiace | CaravanRs. 17,200 (~$52)Rs. 30,700 (~$92)Book now
Hiace 13 SeaterRs. 26,000 (~$78)Rs. 42,800 (~$129)Book now
VIP Cars/VanRs. 25,500 (~$77)Rs. 43,800 (~$132)Book now

Approximate prices at our current rates for the route to Bentota. Return prices are for the round trip. Use the fare calculator at the top of this page for your exact pickup and drop. Fares do not include highway toll fees, and a long waiting time or extra stops can change the fare.

Taxi from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Bentota

Distance, drive time, tolls and what to expect on this trip.

The drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Katunayake to Bentota is about 108 km and takes around 1 hour 44 minutes without traffic. The fastest route uses the E03, E02 and E01 expressways, so highway toll fees are extra. To compare, tick Avoid the expressway in the fare calculator at the top of this page and you see the fare on normal roads.

Bentota is a beach resort town on the south-west coast, with resort hotels along the beach and the river. It is on the way to Galle, so it is a popular first stop after the airport.

Your pickup or drop can be any hotel, house, lodge or address. Enter it in the fare calculator at the top of this page and the fare is worked out for your exact route.

Bentota to Colombo Airport taxi

Going the other way? Choose Bentota as the pickup and Colombo Airport as the drop, or press the swap arrows in the fare calculator. Leave early for your flight: the drive takes about 1 hour 44 minutes without traffic, and traffic can add time.

Waiting, stops and payment

The fare can change if we need to wait a long time or if you add extra stops. Tell us on WhatsApp and we will confirm the price before your trip. You can pay by cash, online transfer or QR payment.

Bentota airport taxi questions

Quick answers about the trip between Colombo Airport and Bentota.

How far is Bentota from Colombo Airport (CMB)?

It is about 108 km by road from Bandaranaike International Airport.

Do you have an airport taxi from Katunayake to Bentota?

Yes. Our Katunayake airport taxi takes you from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bentota. Choose the airport as your pickup and Bentota as your drop in the fare calculator, check the price of every vehicle and book on WhatsApp.

How long does the drive from Colombo Airport to Bentota take?

It takes around 1 hour 44 minutes without traffic. Traffic, road works and weather can make it longer, so allow extra time.

How much is a taxi from Colombo Airport to Bentota?

The starting price is Rs. 12,100 for a one-way drop in our lowest-priced vehicle, the Budget Car. See the price of every vehicle in the table above, or use the fare calculator for your exact pickup and drop.

Do the fares to Bentota include toll fees?

No. This route uses the E03, E02 and E01 expressways, and highway toll fees are extra. Tick Avoid the expressway in the fare calculator to compare the fare on normal roads.

Can I book a taxi from Bentota to Colombo Airport?

Yes. Choose Bentota as the pickup and Colombo Airport as the drop, or press the swap arrows in the fare calculator. Leave early, because the drive takes around 1 hour 44 minutes without traffic.

Can I add stops or ask the driver to wait?

Yes. The fare can change if we need to wait a long time or if you add extra stops. Tell us on WhatsApp and we will confirm the price before your trip.

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