🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · Taxi & Cars

Kangaroo Cabs

Kangaroo Cabs is a long-running Colombo taxi company with metered cars bookable by phone or on its website, including airport transfers.

What it helps with

  • Getting to the airportFixed-rate transfers.
  • Booking aheadScheduled pickups.
  • Booking by phone24-hour call centre.

About Kangaroo Cabs:

Alongside PickMe and Uber, it is a reliable option for airport runs and pre-booked trips, with fixed airport rates and a call centre that answers around the clock.

Key Features:

  • Metered taxis: Clear fares.
  • Airport transfers: Bandaranaike Airport runs.
  • 24-hour booking: Phone or website.

How to Get Started:

  1. Book on kangaroocabs.com or by phone.
  2. Give pickup point and time.
  3. Meet the driver at the pickup point.
  4. Pay by meter or the agreed airport rate.

Before you use it

  • Payment: Cash in rupees is the most common payment; ask about card payment when booking.
  • Good to know: The airport is about an hour from central Colombo by the expressway.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kangaroo Cabs work with a foreign bank card in Sri Lanka?
Yes — Kangaroo Cabs accepts foreign-issued cards in Sri Lanka.
Is Kangaroo Cabs available in English?
Yes, Kangaroo Cabs has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Kangaroo Cabs?
No, an international phone number generally works for Kangaroo Cabs.
Do I need local ID or residency for Kangaroo Cabs?
No, Kangaroo Cabs doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Kangaroo Cabs?
Web
How much does Kangaroo Cabs cost?
Metered fares; fixed airport rates
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  • Please take me to this address (show it on the map) කරුණාකර මාව මේ ලිපිනයට ගෙනියන්න. Karunakara mawa me lipinayata geniyanna.
  • How much will it cost? කීයද? Kiyada?
  • Stop here, please මෙතන නවත්වන්න. Methana nawaththanna.
  • Please wait a moment ටිකක් ඉන්න. Tikak inna.
  • Thank you ස්තූතියි. Sthuthiyi.

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