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Singapore to Sri Lanka from $130: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Singapore, Singapore
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Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

How to Get from Singapore to Sri Lanka: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$130 - OtherBest price
2671.6 kmDistance
5h 40m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$130-340
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Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$138-342
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Distance: 2671.6 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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5h  55m
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$120-420
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5h  40m
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$130-410
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Traveling From Singapore to Sri Lanka

Your journey from the bustling urban landscape of Singapore to the tranquil beaches and lush greenery of Sri Lanka offers a striking contrast in experiences, showcasing modernity against nature's serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka offers diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and landscapes.

Colombo
• Bustling city life with vibrant nightlife.
• Rich colonial architecture and contemporary art scene.
Kandy
• Scenic views of lush hills and tea plantations.
• Home to the revered Temple of the Tooth.
Galle
• Historic fort area with charming cafes and shops.
• Stunning coastline ideal for beach activities.

Best Times To Visit Sri Lanka's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Sri Lanka's highlights.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Yala National Park
Optimal wildlife viewing occurs during the dry season, from February to June.
Nuwara Eliya
Plan your trip during the cooler months of January to March for pleasant weather.

Sri Lanka Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sri Lanka enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it a year-round destination. Timing your visit can greatly affect your travel experience, as the dry months typically provide more favorable conditions for exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Sri Lanka

Try the traditional dish of hoppers at a local eatery, where crispy, bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour offer a delightful contrast to Singapore's hawker fare. The experience, enriched by vibrant spices and fresh local ingredients, immerses you in a warm, community-oriented atmosphere that feels distinctly different from the fast-paced dining in Singapore.

Singapore - Sri Lanka operators

Explore transport companies operating between Singapore and Sri Lanka, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
singaporeair.com

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$300-1400

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$290-700
Website
srilankan.com

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$300-750

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$300-750
Website
malaysiaairlines.com

Plane from Senai (JHB) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
6h 37m
Estimated price
$170-700

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$290-700
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Senai (JHB) to Colombo (CMB) via Don Muang

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$140-190
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB) via Madras

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$220-1200
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Senai (JHB) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
7h 42m
Estimated price
$120-420

Plane from Senai (JHB) to Colombo (CMB) via Sultan Ismail Petra, Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$120-420

Plane from Senai (JHB) to Colombo (CMB) via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$120-420

Plane from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Colombo (CMB) via Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$130-410

Singapore to Sri Lanka: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Singapore and Sri Lanka offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Senai Airport in Singapore to Colombo Airport in Sri Lanka. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Singapore and Sri Lanka can range from $138 to $342, offering travelers different options to suit their budget and preferences. The total flight duration from Singapore to Sri Lanka averages around 6 hours and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Senai Airport
Arrival Point
Colombo Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 55m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flights from Singapore to Sri Lanka, consider choosing SriLankan Airlines or Malaysia Airlines for better onboard meals and entertainment that highlight local flavors, ensuring a more immersive travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), use the pedestrian overhead bridge to access the taxi service area, as it avoids crossing busy roads, ensuring a smoother start to your journey.
• Expect taxi fares from Colombo's airport to the city center to range between $10 to $20, so keep cash in Sri Lankan Rupees on hand, as many drivers may not accept cards, and download the PickMe app for ride-hailing alternatives.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Singapore and Sri Lanka is approximately 2671.5 km. The quickest way to travel between these two destinations is by plane, which takes about 6 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Singapore to Sri Lanka is by flying. Flying from Singapore to Sri Lanka takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes, making it the fastest way to reach your destination. Additionally, flying is also relatively affordable, with ticket prices ranging from $120 to $340.
The flight between Singapore and Sri Lanka typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of year, and booking class, with prices ranging from $137 to $331.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sri Lanka with over 50 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $8 per night, so you can find something to suit a range of budgets.