Overview
Ready to swap the city skyline for the turquoise waters of the South? Mirissa is the crown jewel of Sri Lanka’s coastline—famous for its laid-back surf culture, the iconic Coconut Tree Hill, and world-class whale watching.
The journey from Colombo to Mirissa covers about 150 km (or 170 km from the Airport) and is a smooth, scenic transition through the heart of the island’s tropical landscape. By choosing a private taxi, you skip the heat and crowds of public transport, reaching the beach in just 2.5 to 3 hours. Whether you’re a family with surfboards, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a solo traveler looking for safety and comfort, our professional team at Luxury Tours Sri Lanka is ready to make your transfer part of the holiday itself.
Trip Details
- Distance: ~150 km (City) / ~170 km (Airport)
- Travel Time: 2.5 – 3.5 hours (via Southern Expressway)
- Best Route: Southern Expressway (E01) for speed and comfort.
- Availability: Available 24/7 from Colombo City hotels or Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).






