Airport Taxi to Galle
A direct, fixed-price transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport to Galle’s fort and beaches — down the Southern Expressway with your own driver, no changing vehicles.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| City Mini | 3 pax · 2 bags | $57 |
| Comfort Hatchback | 3 pax · 2 bags | $58 |
| Standard Sedan | 3 pax · 2 bags | $60 |
| SUV (Compact Crossover) | 4 pax · 3 bags | $79 |
| Family Van (5-7 Pax) | 7 pax · 6 bags | $88 |
| Group Van (10-12 Pax) | 12 pax · 8 bags | $102 |
| Mini Coach Bus (15-20 Pax) | 20 pax · 15 bags | $193 |
What to expect on the drive
From Bandaranaike Airport, the fastest route to Galle joins the Southern Expressway south of Colombo, making the roughly 150 km trip in about 2.5 hours in normal traffic. It’s an easy, mostly-highway drive — a good option even after a long-haul flight, since there’s no need to change vehicles or navigate anything yourself.
- Southern Expressway route — the fastest way from the airport to the south coast, bypassing central Colombo traffic.
- Galle Fort — the walled Dutch-era fort at the heart of Galle, an easy drop-off point for hotels inside or near the old town.
- Beach towns beyond Galle — Unawatuna, Mirissa, and Weligama are all short extensions from the same route; mention your exact hotel when booking.
Prices are per vehicle, one way, all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, and driver included, confirmed before you travel.
Travelling onward from Galle to other south coast towns? The same fixed-price model applies — just tell us your final drop-off and we’ll quote the full journey rather than splitting it into separate transfers.
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