There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BNE - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
29h 58mRs 119,896–414,267Fly to Koggala
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Koggala (KCT)plane BNE - KCT
30h 14mRs 104,696–397,767Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hatton (NUF)plane BNE - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi
30h 38mRs 132,896–361,267Fly to Kandy, train, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW)plane BNE - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus
34h 4mRs 106,826–331,347Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane BNE - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus
33h 44mFly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane BNE - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus
32h 14mRs 107,176–398,897
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Matara is to fly and train and bus which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 340000 and takes 34h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Matara is to fly and taxi which takes 29h 58m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 420000.
The distance between Brisbane and Matara is 8684 km.
It takes approximately 29h 58m to get from Brisbane to Matara, including transfers.
Matara is 4h 30m behind Brisbane. It is currently 11:09 PM in Brisbane and 6:39 PM in Matara.
There are 573+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Singapore Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and six other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Koggala (KCT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–500,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–440,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–490,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Koggala via Sydney, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–490,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hatton via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–320,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–490,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kandy via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–320,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–490,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–320,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–700,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–440,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Hong Kong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–450,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–500,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,900
- 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
Bus from Kadawatha to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–36,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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