Colombo to Talpe Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Cost & Travel Time
Planning a peaceful beach escape from Colombo to Talpe? Whether you’re visiting the golden sandy beaches, enjoying a luxury coastal resort, or starting your southern coastal journey, a private taxi is the most comfortable and time-saving way to get there.
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Colombo to Talpe Taxi Details
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Distance: ~145 km
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Travel Time: 2.5 to 3 hours (depending on traffic & road conditions)
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Route: Colombo – Southern Expressway – Talpe
Enjoy a scenic expressway ride with optional detours to Galle Fort, Unawatuna Beach, or other nearby attractions along the way.
Taxi Fare from Colombo to Talpe (2025 Rates)
Choose the vehicle that suits your group size and comfort. All prices include fuel, highway tolls, and an English-speaking driver.
| Vehicle Type | Price (LKR) | Price (USD)* | Best For |
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| Alto Car | 14,000 | $47 | Solo travelers / short trips |
| WagonR Car | 15,000 | $50 | Couples or light luggage |
| Sedan Car | 16,500 | $55 | Small families or 2–3 people |
| Honda Shuttle | 18,000 | $60 | 3–4 people with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 20,000 | $67 | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 22,000 | $73 | Extra comfort for larger groups |
*USD prices are approximate and may vary depending on exchange rates.
Why Book a Taxi from Colombo to Talpe?
✅ Private, door-to-door transfer – No waiting, no transfers
✅ Air-conditioned comfort – Relax in a cool, comfortable ride
✅ Flexible departure time – Travel at your convenience
✅ Trusted drivers – Professional, punctual, and safe
✅ Ideal for airport pickups – Direct from BIA to your hotel
Skip crowded buses and slow train schedules – enjoy a smooth, hassle-free transfer to Talpe.
Attractions Near Talpe
When you arrive in Talpe, you’ll be close to:
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Dalawella Beach – Famous for its palm tree rope swing and sea turtles
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Unawatuna Beach – One of Sri Lanka’s most loved beaches
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Galle Fort – A UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial charm
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Jungle Beach – Hidden gem for snorkeling and swimming
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Habaraduwa Turtle Hatchery – See turtle conservation in action
Also Available
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Talpe to Colombo / BIA Return Transfer
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Colombo to Galle / Unawatuna / Mirissa
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Day tours from Talpe (Galle Fort, Turtle Hatchery, Tea Plantations)
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