Transfer from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Rico Shadow Guest House
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 8.6 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Rico Shadow Guest House
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~26 mins | $31 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~48 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~46 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Rico Shadow Guest House
HeadLine : Near the beach
Location : When you stay at Rico Shadow Guest House in Kammala, you ll be near the beach and 13 minutes by car from St Anthony s Church. This guesthouse is 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Negombo Beach and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Negombo Beach Park.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access is available. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Dining : Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the guesthouse s room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to noon.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Special Instructions : There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn t offer after-hours check-in. The host will greet guests on arrival. This is a designated quarantine guesthouse. The property can only accept bookings from travelers who are required to quarantine (i.e. international travelers). You may be asked to provide evidence of this on arrival. This is a certified Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 property. Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 is a health and safety certification issued by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Negombo Beach - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi
Negombo Beach Park - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
St Anthony s Church - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Ave Maria Convent - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Negombo District General Hospital - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
St. Sebastian s Church - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Maris Stella College - 12 km / 7.5 mi
St.Mary s Church - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi
Angurukaramulla Temple - 12.8 km / 7.9 mi
Dutch Canal - 13.1 km / 8.1 mi
Negombo Fish Market - 13.3 km / 8.2 mi
Dutch Fort - 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Marawila Beach - 15.4 km / 9.6 mi
Andiambalama Temple - 21.3 km / 13.2 mi
Senanayake Aramaya - 22.7 km / 14.1 mi
The preferred airport for Rico Shadow Guest House is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 21.3 km / 13.2 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.