What is the cheapest way to get from Ambepussa to Matara?

The cheapest way to get from Ambepussa to Matara is to bus via Moratuwa which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambepussa to Matara?

The fastest way to get from Ambepussa to Matara is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.

Is there a direct bus between Ambepussa and Matara?

No, there is no direct bus from Ambepussa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Ambepussa and arriving at Matara via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Ambepussa and Matara?

No, there is no direct train from Ambepussa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Ambepussa and arriving at Matara via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Ambepussa to Matara?

The distance between Ambepussa and Matara is 201 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.

How do I travel from Ambepussa to Matara without a car?

The best way to get from Ambepussa to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3100.

How long does it take to get from Ambepussa to Matara?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Ambepussa to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ambepussa to Matara bus from?

Ambepussa to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ambepussa station.

Where do I catch the Ambepussa to Matara train from?

Ambepussa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambepussa station.

Train or bus from Ambepussa to Matara?

The best way to get from Ambepussa to Matara is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Ambepussa to Matara bus arrive?

Ambepussa to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kadawatha station.

Where does the Ambepussa to Matara train arrive?

Ambepussa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Ambepussa to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambepussa to Matara is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ambepussa to Matara.

Where can I stay near Matara?

There are 3553+ hotels available in Matara.

Ambepussa to Matara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambepussa to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kadawathabus Trincomalee-Colombo
2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus Ex 1-22
3h 31m
Rs 2,858–3,081
Bus via Moratuwa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Panadurabus 17
2. Take the bus from Panadura to Matarabus Panadura
5h 29m
Rs 760–1,548
Train
1. Take the train from Ambepussa to Colombo Forttrain Kandy
2. Take the train from Fort Station to Mataratrain Maradana
5h 27m
Rs 1,947–6,599
Drive 195.1 km
1. Drive from Ambepussa to Mataracar 195.1 km
2h 27m
Rs 8,804–12,716
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Matarataxi 195.1 km
2h 27m
Rs 10,000–13,000

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Distance: 201.4 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Ambepussa, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Ambepussa to Matara via Kadawatha in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambepussa to Matara via Ambepussa, Colombo Fort, and Fort Station in around 5h 27m.

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