There are 6 ways to get from Ampara to Matara by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
3h 44mRs 29,078–107,638Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
10h 10mRs 4,313–4,833Drive 268 km
- Drive from Ampara to Mataracar 268 km
4h 1mRs 11,237–16,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Matarataxi 268 km
4h 1mRs 41,000–49,000Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane WRZ - KCT
4h 6mRs 39,018–115,658Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
4h 28mRs 28,508–107,646
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ampara to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4900 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ampara to Matara is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Ampara and Matara is 331 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Ampara to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Ampara to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ampara to Matara is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Ampara to Matara.
There are 3935+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Ampara, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Ampara to Matara Bus Station via Kalmunai, Colombo Pettah, and Fort Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–49,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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