- Organization of a transfer in Sri Lanka
- Transfer Colombo - Hikkaduwa
- Transfer Colombo - Negombo
- Transfer Colombo - Bentota
- Transfer Colombo - Matara
Going on vacation to a country where you plan to visit tea plantations, relax by the water, go diving, have a picnic in nature, immerse yourself in a world of rich culture and history? Then you cannot do without booking a transfer service in Sri Lanka.
Organization of a transfer in Sri Lanka
The Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport terminal is equipped with desks where you can book a transfer or excursion, currency exchange offices, bank offices, a first-aid post, a prayer room, food outlets, retail outlets, a tea shop, post office, showers and smoking rooms. Those wishing to get to the central bus station of Colombo can take an express bus number 187 ($ 3; the journey takes half an hour or an hour) or minibus number 187 (a 1-1, 5-hour trip will cost $ 2.5).
The approximate cost of travel (the first price indicated for 1 person is for a group, and the second is for a personal transfer) from Colombo air gates to Ahangama - $ 21/74, to Galle - $ 21/74, to Bentota - $ 16/55, to Arugam Bay - $ 39/174, to Wadduwa - $ 17/57, to Beruwella - $ 17/55, to Waskaduwa - $ 17/57, to Dikwella - $ 28/102, to Balapitiya - $ 19/65, up to Kosgody - $ 20/68, to Matara - $ 24/85, to Mount Lavinia - $ 18/60, to Unawatuna - $ 21/74, to Tangalle - $ 30/108, to Talalla Beach - $ 26/94, to Hikkaduwa - $ 20/71, to Tissamaharama - $ 39/147, to Hambantota - $ 38/147.
Transfer Colombo - Hikkaduwa
Between the Sri Lankan capital and Hikkaduwa - 115 km: a 2-hour train ride will cost 2 euros, and a 1.5-hour trip by taxi - 70 euros. The transfer costs will be at least 81 euros (Opel Corsa).
Those who come to Hikkaduwa tend to surf on the local beach, go diving (diving to a depth of 12-21 m will be able to explore the wrecks - Earl of Shaftsbury and SS Conch), inspect the Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya temple, walk around the fish market and the tsunami photo museum, have fun at the Vibrations disco, visit the Hikkaduwa National Park, the turtle farm and fishing in the village of Dodanduwa.
Transfer Colombo - Negombo
Between Colombo and Negombo (famous for the ruins of a Dutch fort, fish markets, St. Mary's Cathedral, Bodhirajarama Maha Viharaya temple, St. Sebastian's church, as well as Negombo Beach Park, where guests can enjoy ice cream and drinks stalls, as well as a steam train driven by small vacationers on a pre-laid route) - 35 km: using the bus services (departs from the Colombo Pettah bus station) will spend 45 minutes on the road (a ticket costs 6 euros). 4 passengers who booked a Ford Mondeo as a transfer will spend 20 minutes on the way (the fare will be 40 euros).
Transfer Colombo - Bentota
The Sri Lankan capital and Bentota (at the service of tourists - 2 beaches, the Kande Viharaya temple with a 48-meter sitting Buddha, the Confifi Marina center, where those who wish are offered to “ride” a catamaran, banana, water ski, canoe; if you wish, you can go on a water safari along the Bentota-Ganga River) is 79 km away, which the train (it departs from Colombo Fort station, and arrives at the Aluthgama Railway station) will leave behind in 57 minutes (1 euro), and a taxi - in 1.5 hours (45 euro) … Transfer by BMW 3 will cost 3-4 tourists 76 euros.
Transfer Colombo - Matara
From Colombo to Matara (the Parei Duva temple, the fort with the clock tower (built in the 18th century), the lighthouse built at the end of the 19th century, the Veherahena temple, the construction of which was completed in the 17th century, are subject to inspection; those who wish can relax on the Polhena beach) - 150 km: those traveling from Colombo Fort station by train will pay 2 euros for a ticket (3-hour journey), and from Bastian Mawatha bus station by bus - 3 euros. 2, 5 hours should be set aside for those who travel to Matara by transfer cars (prices start at 123 euros for an Audi A3 for 4 people).
