“Very good service. Rashi picked us up on time and was very professional. He showed us the important places on the way while driving us to the hotel. I can recommend this taxi service. Reasonable prices compared to airport taxis.”
Phani
Taxi serviceWeligama · south coast
Weligama Taxi Service
Reliable Taxi Service in Weligama for Airport Transfers, Long Distance Rides and Local Transport.
- Government-licensed fleet
- Fixed prices
- 24/7 booking
- Airport transfers
- 34towns
- Service areas across Sri Lanka
- 38+
- Cars, vans & coaches in fleet
- 24/7
- Real human dispatch in Negombo
Weligama taxi service
Taxi Service in Weligama for Surf Trips & South Coast Transfers
Weligama means "sandy village", and its wide, gentle bay is where half the south coast learns to surf. Add the iconic stilt fishermen and an easy-going beach-town feel, and it's no wonder Weligama is a favourite. A dependable Weligama taxi service is the easiest way to arrive from the airport with your boards and bags, all at a fixed price agreed before you travel.
Right between Mirissa and Ahangama, Weligama is perfectly placed on the surf coast, and a reliable taxi in Weligama makes hopping to nearby breaks, whale-watching at Mirissa or a Galle Fort day simple. Our Weligama cab service runs with English-speaking, government-licensed drivers who know the bay, the beaches and the quickest way to the airport.
Need Weligama transport for an airport transfer, a surf-spot shuttle, or a longer trip to Galle, Yala or Ella? Book ahead or on the spot via WhatsApp, phone or our online form. Fixed all-in pricing, clean air-conditioned vehicles and a real person on the line, day or night.
Weligama, Sri LankaWhy choose us
Six reasons travellers ride with us in Weligama.
24/7 availability
A real person answers day or night — early airport drops and late pickups, all at the same fixed price.
English-speaking drivers
Easy English on every trip, with drivers who know the roads, shortcuts and best stops across Sri Lanka.
Airport transfers
Meet-and-greet pickups from Bandaranaike Airport (CMB) with a name sign, luggage help and live flight tracking.
Fixed pricing
The quote you get is what you pay — tolls and fuel always included, no surprises.
Safe & reliable
Government-licensed, fully insured vehicles with experienced chauffeurs and on-time service.
Surf & board friendly
Great for first-time surfers — we carry boards and know the bay, the schools and the stilt-fishermen spots.
Our taxi services
Every kind of trip from Weligama.
From quick local hops to airport runs and long-distance island tours — one trusted team for the whole journey.
Airport Taxi
Direct, fixed-price transfers between Weligama and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) — about 2.5 hours via the expressway.
Local Taxi
On-demand rides around Weligama — the surf bay, stilt fishermen, Mirissa, Ahangama, restaurants and hotels.
Long Distance Taxi
Comfortable trips and day tours along the south coast and inland, with one driver throughout.
Travel times
Popular destinations from Weligama.
Approximate driving times for our most-requested routes. Message us for an exact, fixed all-in fare.
| Route | Approx time |
|---|---|
| Weligama → Airport | 2.5 hrs |
| Weligama → Colombo | 2 hrs |
| Weligama → Mirissa | 10 min |
| Weligama → Galle | 40 min |
| Weligama → Matara | 25 min |
Weligama taxi FAQ
Questions before you ride.
How long is the taxi from Weligama to the airport?
A Weligama to Bandaranaike Airport (CMB) taxi takes about 2.5 hours via the Southern Expressway. The fare is a fixed, all-inclusive price confirmed when you book — tolls and fuel included. Message us your flight time for an exact quote.
Can you carry surfboards from Weligama?
Yes. Weligama is a surf town, so we carry boards all the time. Tell us how many and their length when you book and we'll send a vehicle with the right space for you and your gear.
Do you provide 24 hour taxi service in Weligama?
Yes. Our Weligama taxi service runs 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Dawn surf, early whale-watching at Mirissa and late airport runs are all handled by a real person at the same fixed price.
Can I book a Weligama taxi in advance?
Absolutely. We recommend pre-booking for airport transfers and early starts. Share your pickup time and destination and we'll confirm with your driver's name and number. Same-day bookings are welcome too.
Do you accept online bookings?
Yes — book online via our website form, or instantly through WhatsApp, phone or email. You'll get a fixed all-in price and your driver's details before the trip.
Still have questions?
Ask on WhatsAppOur fleet
38 vehicles, one standard:
comfortable, clean, on time.
Cars, vans, luxury sedans, and mini-buses — every vehicle under six years old, washed the morning of pickup, and air-conditioned for Sri Lanka's coastal heat.
Cars3–4 pax2–4 bags
Sedan & SUV
Toyota Premio · Toyota Axio · Mitsubishi Outlander
Comfortable rides for couples and small families. Ideal for airport transfers and city day tours.
Best forCouples · day trips
Vans7–9 pax6–8 bags
Family vans
Toyota Hi-Ace · KDH · Nissan Caravan
Spacious vans for families and small groups. Plenty of luggage space for multi-day tours.
Best forFamilies · group tours
Luxury3 pax3 bags
Executive vehicles
Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · Toyota Prado
Premium chauffeur service for business travel, weddings, and VIP transfers across Sri Lanka.
Best forBusiness · VIP · weddings
Mini buses12 / 22 / 45 paxFull hold
Coasters & coaches
Toyota Coaster · Mitsubishi Rosa · Ashok Leyland coach
For large groups, weddings, and corporate transfers. AC-equipped with reclining seats.
Best forLarge groups · events
Standard on every vehicle
Comfort isn't optional.
Air-conditioned
Cool throughout, even in 35°C coastal heat.
Comfortable seating
Reclining seats with proper legroom.
Generous luggage space
Room for suitcases, surfboards, and souvenirs.
Family-friendly
Child seats and booster cushions free on request.
Notes from the back seat
What guests write home about.
“My journey has been fantastic, even though my flight was postponed by seven hours. They showed great empathy towards my circumstances. The driver was right on time at our designated meeting spot. Throughout the entire process, the instructions and communication with him were always precise, as was our conversation before and during the ride. I definitely recommend this experience.”
Ashoka Ranjani
“Chanaka was waiting for me in Colombo Airport and was super easy to find him with his car. And also the comunication before meet him. I had a delay with my flight of 7 hours and he was super polite and very understanding with my situation. Definetly, the best experience you can find.”
Aina Melià Penyafort
“To begin with, I want to mention that Colombo Taxi Airport offers an outstanding taxi service. We hired a taxi from Weligama to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, and everything was arranged perfectly. The car was of high quality, spotless, and extremely comfortable, and the driver showed up on time.”
Tharaka sewwandi
“Excellent experience! Great driver who’s super nice. Picked us up on time, stopped for the bathroom and toured us around on the way to the hotel. Couldn’t have asked for a better driver 🫶”
Jacqueline Babac
“I highly recommend this taxi service. It’s a great owner and the transportation is very nice. The taxi arrived on time and the atmosphere in the car was quiet and relaxing. I really enjoyed it. The driver was friendly and easy to talk to. Thank you so much!!”
Ella Renetzeder
“Our driver Suvi was punctual, warm and very polite and our ride from the airport to Unawatuna was very comfortable. Communication with Chanaka was very clear, before arriving in Sri Lanka. Highly recommended taxi service.”
Trim Baa
“They decorated the white Mercedes exactly as I'd described to my fiancée's mother — orchids, white ribbon, photos of us on the dashboard. The driver wore a tie. Our photographer thanked them afterwards.”
Marcus
“Very good service, from guy Suvi, speaks English, smells good, and well dressed. We stop at the best spots on 17 hour trip with him. Car was clean, and we were able to listen our own music. Recomend.”
Liutauras Valius
“Very professional taxi service. The driver was very friendly. Everything was on time without any problems. Highly recommended.”
joško domančić
“Chanaka is a very nice and reliable driver. He drove me safely from the airport to my accommodation in Mirissa. I can totally recommend him :-)”
WanderWinks
“Good clean car, on time, safe driving, everything is fine! I recommend 👍🏼 Suvi is very good English speaking driver”
Екатерина К.
“Brilliant service. Always on time and the drivers are happy to wait for you. Very reasonable price. Highly recommend 👍”
Phil Groves
“Friendly driver, comfortable car and safe driving from Weligama to Colombo. We contacted them through WhatsApp number we found on the website and they were nice and friendly offering a competitive price.”
Debora Marconi
“I had an excellent experience using this Colombo Airport taxi service. The driver arrived right on time and was very professional from start to finish. The vehicle was clean, spacious, and comfortable, which made the journey very relaxing after a long flight. The driving was safe and smooth, and the driver was friendly and respectful.”
Vijitha MA