CMB Airport → Kemara Colombo
Taxi Transfer
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Travel from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kemara Colombo in a comfortable saloon car with Colombo Airport Transfers for £20. The journey takes approximately 38 minutes and includes a free meet-and-greet service at the arrivals area, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.
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Compare ways to get from CMB Airport to Kemara Colombo
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo Airport Transfers Private Taxi | 38 min | £20 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 1.5-2 hours | £2-£4 | Public, less convenient | Cheapest but less direct |
| Bus / coach | 1.5-2 hours | £1-£2 | Public, low-cost | Economical for budget travelers |
| Self-drive | 45-55 min | Varies | Flexible, requires rental | Good for independent travelers |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), you will be warmly welcomed by a Colombo Airport Transfers representative holding a personalized name board. This complimentary meet-and-greet service sets the tone for a stress-free journey, offering immediate assistance with your luggage and ensuring you're comfortably settled in your vehicle before setting off to Kemara Colombo.
The Drive
Departing from Bandaranaike International Airport, the drive to Kemara Colombo takes you through the scenic Colombo-Katunayake Expressway and the bustling A1 Highway. As you travel, enjoy glimpses of Sri Lanka's vibrant city life and lush landscapes. Optional stops can be arranged, allowing you to experience local sights or enjoy refreshments along the way.
Arrival
Upon reaching Kemara Colombo, your driver will assist with your luggage and ensure you're safely at your destination. This prime location provides easy access to Colombo's attractions and amenities. Take a moment to ask your knowledgeable driver for local tips and recommendations to enhance your stay in the city.
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35 km · est. 38 min driving
About the CMB Airport to Kemara Colombo route
The journey from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kemara Colombo spans approximately 35 km, typically taking around 38 minutes. Travelers enjoy a seamless drive along the Colombo-Katunayake Expressway and the A1 Highway, known for their efficient traffic flow. This direct route ensures you quickly reach your destination without the hassle of multiple transfers.
While the estimated travel time is around 38 minutes, it's advisable to allow extra time during peak hours, specifically from 07:30-09:30 and 16:00-19:00 on weekdays. Colombo Airport Transfers' drivers are equipped with real-time traffic updates to optimize your departure time and ensure timely arrival at Kemara Colombo.
This route offers travelers a glimpse of Sri Lanka's diverse landscape, including the bustling cityscape of Colombo. Depending on the season, you might catch a view of lush greenery or vibrant city life as you approach the city center. The drive is both scenic and efficient, making it a pleasant start to your visit.
Choosing Colombo Airport Transfers guarantees a hassle-free experience with a fixed price of £20, reliable English-speaking drivers, and complimentary child seats. Unlike alternative transport modes, such as public buses or multiple train connections, this private transfer provides the convenience and comfort of door-to-door service, making it the optimal choice for travelers seeking efficiency and comfort.
CMB Airport to Kemara Colombo — Frequently Asked Questions
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Things to do in Kemara Colombo
- Visit the National Museum of Colombo
- Explore Viharamahadevi Park
- Shop at Odel Mall
- Tour the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
- Relax at Galle Face Green
- Dine at local seafood restaurants
- Discover the Gangaramaya Temple
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