
Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka worth booking?
Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka is a 1-hour experience in Negombo, Sri Lanka, from $13 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $13 per person
Private arrival transfer from Colombo International Airport to your destination across the island. Start your Sri Lankan vacation with a reliable, responsible, and safe transfer service, conducted by a professional chauf
What you get
- One-way private transfer
About this experience
Private arrival transfer from Colombo International Airport to your destination across the island. Start your Sri Lankan vacation with a reliable, responsible, and safe transfer service, conducted by a professional chauffeur in an air-conditioned private vehicle, protecting you from hidden dangers.
What's included
Included
- One-way private transfer
Not included
- Foods
- Sightseeing Parking
- Sightseeing out side on the way
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Negombo
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 240 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
CMB to Mirissa/Galle hotels
Car,van and bus: Private CMB Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free. Enjoy a seamless journey in fully air-conditioned vehicle Travel Time: Approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic Pickup included
CMB to Ella hotels
CMB to Kandy hotels
Travel Time: Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic Car,van and bus: Choose from a car, van, or bus for your comfortable and reliable transfer Transfer: Private Colombo Airport Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free Pickup included
CMB to Colombo hotels
Pickup included
CMB to Nuwara Eliya hotels
Private transfer : Car, van and bus: Private Colombo Airport Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free Duration: 5 hours: Approximately 5-6 hours, depending on traffic Car, van and bus Pickup included
CMB to Negambo hotels
Travel Time: Approximately 0.5 to 1 hour, depending on traffic Car,van and bus: Private Colombo Airport Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free Pickup included
CMB to Sigiriya hotels
Car,van and bus: Private Colombo Airport Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free Travel Time: Approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic
CMB to Yala/Tissamahara hotels
Duration: 5 hours: Approximately 5 to 6 hours, depending on traffic Car,van and bus: Private CMB Transfers – Safe, Comfortable & Hassle-Free. Enjoy a seamless journey in fully air-conditioned vehicle
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travel Sri Lanka
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversize or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Photos






Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Positive experience with Aaliya Tours
Great experience with Aaliya Tours. Hyper responsive and available. The agency organized all our transfers for our 3 weeks on site as well as the safari at Yala Park. During the transfers they also provided stops for visits. I recommend this agency without hesitation, the staff is very professional.
Response from the operator: Dear Corinne, Merci infiniment pour votre retour chaleureux ! 😊 Nous sommes ravis d'apprendre que vous avez passé une belle expérience avec Aaliya Tours. Ce fut un plaisir d’organiser vos transferts et votre safari à Yala. Toute notre équipe vous remercie pour votre confiance. Au plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau au Sri Lanka ! 🇱🇰 Warm regards, Zameek
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing service !
I have used Aaliya travels on multiple occasions when it comes to transfers, and I couldn’t be happier with them. Drivers were always on time and they were all so nice! Super helpful, giving advice and introducing Sri Lanka in the best way possible. Communication was also on point via WhatsApp whenever I needed and any request wasn’t too much! Highly recommend this company!!
Response from the operator: Dear client, Thank you so much for your continued trust in Aaliya Travels! We’re thrilled to hear that our team has consistently provided you with punctual, friendly, and helpful service. It’s wonderful to know that both the drivers and our communication made your experiences smooth and enjoyable. We truly appreciate your kind words and recommendation, and we look forward to serving you again on your future trips! Best regards, Zameek
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $13 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negombo.
How much does Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka cost?
+
Prices start at $13 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka take?
+
Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Negombo is not rushed.
Is Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Negombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka suitable for kids and families?
+
The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka?
+
Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Negombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Negombo and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Negombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Negombo?
+
On Outty we rank every Negombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Car & Driver for 07 Days Tour In Sri Lanka, Most Popular Round Tour in Sri Lanka (10 Days), Highly recommended multi day tour in Sri Lanka. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Negombo?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Negombo?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Private Colombo Airport (CMB) Transfers – Anywhere in Sri Lanka.
Pick your date





