Arrange a private airport arrival transfer from Mattala (HRI) Airport to Kandy with Lakpura. Your English-speaking chauffeur-guide meets you in the arrivals hall and drives you straight to your Kandy address in a private, air-conditioned vehicle — no shared rides, no waiting for other passengers. Estimated travel time is about 4 hours 25 minutes, over a one-way distance of 222 km; your chauffeur takes the best route on the day depending on traffic and weather.
Kandy is a hill-country city in central Sri Lanka, set around a lake and widely known as the location of the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
What's included
- Meet-and-greet at the arrivals hall with a Lakpura name placard, plus 60 minutes' free waiting time.
- Pick-up at Mattala (HRI) Airport and drop-off at any address within Kandy.
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur-guide.
- 500 ml bottled water per passenger.
- Airport entry charges, parking, highway tolls, service charges and all taxes.
- 24/7 assistance by phone and WhatsApp from our dispatch team.
What's not included
- Extra stops or sightseeing en route (choose our intercity transfer with stop-over for that).
- Baby and booster seats (request in advance via the notes field).
- Oversized luggage such as surfboards or golf bags.
- Transport for differently-abled passengers (separate service).
- Transport for pets.
Vehicles & capacity
Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage — pricing is per vehicle, not per seat:
Good to know
- We track delayed inbound flights and adjust your pick-up at no extra charge.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pick-up time.
- The fare already covers the driver's return leg — there is nothing more to pay on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I meet my driver at the airport?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall holding a Lakpura placard with the lead passenger's name. You get 60 minutes' free waiting time after landing.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We monitor your inbound flight and move the pick-up to match — there is no extra charge for a delayed arrival.
How many people can the transfer carry?
From 1 to 15 passengers depending on the vehicle, from a Standard Car up to a Standard Bus. Pricing is per vehicle for the whole journey.
Is the price per person or per vehicle?
Per vehicle. The Mattala (HRI) Airport to Kandy transfer starts from US$93 for the whole car, including taxes, tolls and the driver's return.
