Colombo Airport (CMB) to Hiriketiya taxi
Surf-friendly private transfer from Colombo Airport to Hiriketiya Bay and Dickwella, boards on the roof.
- ≈ 200 km
- ≈ 3 h 15 m
- Tolls & fuel included
- 24/7 pickups
About this transfer
How to get from Colombo Airport to Hiriketiya
Hiriketiya sits just past Dickwella on Sri Lanka's deep south coast. Our surf vans carry your boards on padded roof racks, and the drive runs mostly on the Southern Expressway before the coast road into the bay. Your driver meets you at arrivals, and short stops in Mirissa or at Dondra lighthouse are welcome on the way.
| Option | Changes | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Private taxi | None — door to door | Families, late arrivals, luggage, surfboards |
| Train | Airport → Colombo Fort, coast line, then a tuk-tuk | Light luggage, daytime only |
| Expressway bus | Airport bus, expressway bus, then a tuk-tuk | Budget travellers with a backpack |
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking local driver
- Fuel and expressway tolls
- Name-board meet & greet, flight tracking
- Stops on request
- Child seats on request
FAQ
Hiriketiya transfer questions
How long is the drive from Colombo Airport to Hiriketiya?
About 3 hours 15 minutes for roughly 200 km, mostly on the Southern Expressway, then the coast road through Dickwella.
Can you carry surfboards?
Yes. Our surf vans have padded roof racks and straps. Tell us how many boards and their lengths when you book.
When is the surf season in Hiriketiya?
The south coast season runs roughly from November to April, when the swell is cleanest. Outside the season many surfers head to Arugam Bay, and we can drive you there too.
Can we stop in Mirissa on the way?
Of course. Short stops for food, photos or a look at Mirissa or Dondra lighthouse are fine. Just tell your driver.
What if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight and adjust the pickup, so a delay never costs you extra.
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