How to book a ride in Colombo
You book ahead on this site: origin, destination, date and time. The fare in LKR comes from the Colombo tariff and is shown before you confirm. If a platform in the city provides the ride, we say so before you book. No street hails and no taxi ranks.
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Pick origin and destination in the fare box or in Destinations.
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Set date and time: the fare in LKR depends on them and is shown before you confirm.
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Confirm. You get the route sheet with the driver's name and the number plate; the fare does not change on arrival.
The most requested trips in Colombo
To and from 2 airports, 6 stations, 8 hospitals, 10 hotels and 10 points of interest in Colombo, with distance, time and the fare it starts from.
Colombo International Airport Ratmalana → Moratuwa Railway Station
6.1 km · about 15 min · from LKR 3,015.00
See the routeColombo International Airport Ratmalana → Dehiwala Railway Station
6.7 km · about 17 min · from LKR 3,145.00
See the routeColombo Bandaranaike International Airport → Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
36 km · about 50 min · from LKR 8,200.00
See the routeColombo Bandaranaike International Airport → Kadawatha Bus Stand
37.1 km · about 48 min · from LKR 8,325.00
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Road distances and times measured in Colombo; the exact fare, with date and time, comes from the fare box before you confirm.
Frequently asked questions
- How much is a transfer to Colombo?
- The fare in LKR comes from the calculator with origin, destination, date and time, and is shown before you confirm. What you see is what you pay; it does not change on arrival.
- How do I book with Colombo?
- On this site, in advance: pick origin and destination, date and time, see the fare and confirm. No street hails and no taxi ranks.
- Who drives me in Colombo?
- An identified driver holding the documents the country requires, or a platform in the city when it provides the ride; in that case we say so before you book. The route sheet carries the driver's name and the number plate.