Colombo airport to Weligama taxi
170 km · about 2 h 30 min · uses the expressway
Weligama has a wide bay with gentle waves that suit beginner surfers, and a busy fishing community along the shore. Stays range from simple guesthouses to design hotels on the headlands.
Weligama sits between Mirissa and Ahangama, so it is a convenient base for the stretch of coast in between. Let the driver know which side of the bay you are on.
Fixed fares
| Vehicle | Seats | Fare (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini car | 2 | 90 |
| Flat-roof van | 7 | 115 |
| High-roof van | 10 | 140 |
| Mini bus | 20 | 220 |
| Luxury bus | 25 | 275 |
Expressway tolls and parking are not included (ask for an all-inclusive price when you book). Night (22:00-05:00) and peak-season surcharges are added in the quote.
Colombo airport to Weligama: questions
How much is a taxi from Colombo airport to Weligama?
The fare is fixed per journey and shown for each vehicle on this page. Expressway tolls and parking are not included; an all-inclusive price is available on request. You pay the driver in cash.
What if my flight is delayed?
Give us your flight number when you book so we know when you are due to land. If your plans change, message us on WhatsApp and we will adjust the pickup.
Is Weligama good for learning to surf?
The bay has mellow waves and plenty of surf schools, which is why it is popular with beginners. We only handle the transfer, but the schools are an easy walk from most stays.