The bus between Gampola and Matara takes 8h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Gampola to Matara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Gampola and Matara. The earliest departure is at 4:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gampola is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Matara at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Kandy and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Matara. However, there are services departing from Gampola station and arriving at Matara station via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Gampola to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
The distance between Gampola and Matara is 135.2 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a bus from Gampola to Matara Bus Station via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 39m.