Colombo Airport to Hikkaduwa Taxi Transfer
A fixed-price airport to Hikkaduwa taxi transfer along the Southern Expressway — pickup on arrival, drop-off when you leave, and easy to extend into a south coast tour.
A fixed price from Bandaranaike Airport to Hikkaduwa, confirmed before you fly.
A Colombo Airport to Hikkaduwa taxi transfer runs about 2–2.5 hours via the Southern Expressway, with fixed prices from Rs 18,000 for a car up to Rs 31,000 for a larger van.
We handle both directions — airport pickup on arrival and hotel drop-off when you leave — and it works equally well as a standalone transfer or the start of a south coast tour.
Distance and journey time
Journey time depends on traffic leaving the airport and how busy the expressway is — 2 to 2.5 hours is typical, a little longer around holidays or in heavy rain.
Prices by vehicle
Fixed prices for the full Colombo Airport (BIA) to Hikkaduwa transfer, tolls included:
Car (Sedan)
Flat Roof Van
High Roof Van
USD prices are an approximate conversion at roughly 1 USD = Rs 330 and will shift slightly with the exchange rate. The Sri Lankan Rupee price is what's confirmed and charged at booking. Larger groups can be quoted a bus on request — see the full lineup on our fleet page.
Pickups, drop-offs, and tours — not just a one-way ride
Want to see more of the south coast instead of a single transfer? Tell us your dates and we'll quote a multi-day tour covering Hikkaduwa alongside Galle, Mirissa, or Bentota.
Major hotels in and around Hikkaduwa
If you're staying at one of these, or anywhere nearby, we can quote your exact drop-off point directly:
Being upfront about this page
We removed the countdown-style deal counters that used to run here. They were tied to a Black Friday promotion that expired in December 2025, and the discount percentages shown didn't actually match the prices listed. The prices above are our standard fixed rates — no artificial urgency, no expired banners.
Journey time is a range, not a guarantee. 2–2.5 hours is typical for good conditions; heavy rain or holiday traffic can add time. Your driver will keep you updated if that's the case.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi from Colombo Airport to Hikkaduwa cost?
From Rs 18,000 (about $55) for a car up to Rs 31,000 (about $94) for a larger van, fixed and confirmed before you travel.
How long does the drive take?
Typically 2 to 2.5 hours via the Southern Expressway, depending on traffic and weather.
Can you also take us back to the airport from Hikkaduwa?
Yes, the same fixed price applies for a drop-off from Hikkaduwa back to Bandaranaike Airport.
Can this be part of a longer tour instead of a single transfer?
Yes, tell us your dates and we can quote a multi-day south coast tour that includes Hikkaduwa alongside other destinations.
Do you stop along the way if we ask?
Yes, mention any stops you'd like when you book so they're factored into the quoted price.
More ways to explore the south coast
Why travelers choose Ceylon Taxi
Ceylon Taxi
Ceylon Taxi's bookings and day-to-day operations run out of Katunayake, near Bandaranaike International Airport, handling south coast transfers and tours island-wide.
Book your Hikkaduwa transfer
Send your flight details and vehicle choice — you'll get a fixed price back before you fly.