Unawatuna to Arugambay Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide
Planning to travel from the serene southern beach town of Unawatuna to the famous east coast surf spot of Arugambay? Whether you’re chasing waves, exploring new coasts, or continuing your Sri Lanka adventure, the best way to make this long journey is by private taxi.
This guide covers everything you need to know about the Unawatuna to Arugambay taxi service, including updated 2025 fares, travel time, route details, and easy booking.
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Unawatuna to Arugambay Taxi Details
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Distance: Approximately 280 km
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Travel Time: Around 4.5 – 5.5 hours (depending on traffic and route)
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Route: Unawatuna → Mattala → Arugambay (via Southern Expressway and A6)
This journey takes you across the island, from the sunny southern shores to the wild, less-explored east coast, passing through varied landscapes and towns.
Unawatuna to Arugambay Taxi Prices (2025 Rates)
All prices are per vehicle, including fuel, driver, expressway tolls, and door-to-door pickup and drop-off. No hidden fees.
| Vehicle Type | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Car | 26,000 LKR / 87 USD | Solo travelers or light luggage |
| WagonR Car | 27,000 LKR / 90 USD | Couples or 1–2 passengers |
| Sedan Car | 28,000 LKR / 94 USD | Small families or 2–3 travelers |
| Honda Shuttle | 29,000 LKR / 98 USD | 3–4 passengers with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 38,000 LKR / 127 USD | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 42,000 LKR / 140 USD | Larger groups or extra luggage |
Not sure which vehicle fits your group? Send us your group size and luggage info, we’ll help you choose.
Why Book a Private Taxi from Unawatuna to Arugambay?
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Door-to-door pickup and drop-off for hassle-free travel
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Flexible departure times tailored to your itinerary
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Air-conditioned vehicles for comfort on the long drive
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️ Experienced, English-speaking drivers familiar with the route
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Optional stops for meals, photos, or sightseeing along the way
Highlights Along the Route
Your journey will pass through:
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Galle and Colombo — urban and historic highlights
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Polonnaruwa — ancient city ruins (optional stop)
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Arugambay — famous surf beach with laid-back vibes
Return & Other Transfer Options
We also provide:
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Transfers to/from Colombo, Sigiriya, Trincomalee, and more
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Multi-day tours and custom itineraries
How to Book Your Taxi
Booking is easy. Just send us:
✅ Your pickup location in Unawatuna
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers and luggage
✅ Your drop-off location in Arugambay
✅ Any special requests (extra stops, baby seats, surfboards)
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
We’ll reply promptly with your fixed price, vehicle options, and driver details, no hidden fees or surprises.
From South Coast to East Coast – Travel in Comfort
Make your long journey from Unawatuna to Arugambay stress-free and enjoyable with our reliable private taxi service — safe, comfortable, and ready for your adventure.
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