Rome2Rio

How to get fromButtala to MataraBy taxi, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Matara

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Buttala to Matara by taxi, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi, bus via Colombo

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Dowataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 17m
    Rs 7,724–9,974

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Passara to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Passara-Colombo
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus bus Ex 1-18
    10h 15m
    Rs 4,617–6,266

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Ellataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain train
    3. Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain train
    14h 4m
    Rs 7,254–13,053

  4. Drive 157.8 km

    1. Drive from Buttala to Mataracar car 157.8 km
    2h 9m
    Rs 6,978–10,079

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Matarataxi taxi 157.8 km
    2h 9m
    Rs 24,000–29,000

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Tangalletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tangalle to Matarabus bus
    2h 31m
    Rs 37,164–44,076

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buttala, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Buttala to Matara Bus Station via Passara and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 10h 15m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, Best ways to travel around Australia, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Where to next?

Trips from Buttala

Trips to Matara

Popular routes