Colombo Airport to Jaffna Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide
Planning a trip from Colombo Airport to the historic city of Jaffna? Whether you’re traveling for sightseeing, business, or to explore the rich culture and heritage of northern Sri Lanka, the most convenient and comfortable way to reach Jaffna is by private taxi.
This guide provides everything you need to know about the Colombo Airport to Jaffna taxi service, including distance, travel time, updated 2025 fares, and how to book your ride easily and hassle-free.
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Colombo Airport to Jaffna Taxi Details
Distance: Approximately 375 km
Travel Time: Around 7 – 8 hours (depending on traffic and road conditions)
Route: Via A9 Northern Highway – scenic route passing through Dambulla, Anuradhapura, and Vavuniya
Enjoy a smooth drive across Sri Lanka’s cultural and rural heartlands, with views of paddy fields, lakes, and small towns along the way, before reaching the historic city of Jaffna.
Colombo Airport to Jaffna Taxi Prices (2025 Rates)
All fares are per vehicle, inclusive of fuel, driver fees, highway tolls, and door-to-door service, no hidden costs.
| Vehicle Type | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan Car | 55,000 LKR / 184 USD | Couples or small families (up to 3 passengers) |
| Mini Van | 58,000 LKR / 194 USD | 3–4 passengers with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 65,000 LKR / 217 USD | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 70,000 LKR / 234 USD | Larger groups or extra baggage |
Not sure which vehicle fits your group? Send your group size and luggage details, and we’ll recommend the best option for comfort and value.
Why Book a Private Taxi from Colombo Airport to Jaffna?
✅ Door-to-Door Pickup: Directly from Colombo Airport arrivals
✅ Flexible Departure Times: Travel at your preferred schedule
✅ Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Relax during the long journey
✅ Experienced English-Speaking Drivers: Safe, friendly, and professional
✅ Optional Stops: Breaks for meals, sightseeing, or photos along the way
Highlights Along the Way
Your journey from Colombo Airport to Jaffna passes through several interesting locations and scenic landscapes:
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Dambulla: Optional stop at the famous Cave Temple
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Anuradhapura: Explore ancient ruins and sacred sites
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Vavuniya: Midway stop for refreshments
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Jaffna: Famous for Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Jaffna Fort, Casuarina Beach, and local culture
Want to include sightseeing or lunch stops? Just let your driver know, we can customize your trip for the perfect travel day.
Return & Other Transfer Options
We also provide:
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Jaffna to Colombo Airport return taxi
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Transfers to/from Trincomalee, Kandy, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, and other northern destinations
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Private day tours in Jaffna and nearby areas
How to Book Your Taxi
Booking your Colombo Airport to Jaffna taxi is simple! Just send us:
✅ Pickup location at Colombo Airport
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers & luggage details
✅ Drop-off location in Jaffna
✅ Any special requests (extra stops, child seat, etc.)
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
You’ll receive a quick reply with a fixed fare, vehicle options, and driver details, no hidden charges or surprises.
Travel Comfortably Across Sri Lanka
Whether you’re heading to Jaffna for sightseeing, business, or cultural exploration, our Colombo Airport to Jaffna taxi service provides a safe, private, and hassle-free transfer across the country.
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