There are 5 ways to get from Giriulla to Matara by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Giriulla to Makumbura
- Take the bus from Makumbura to MataraEx 1-1
2h 50mRs 19,254–22,719Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus StationEx 1-18
5h 1mRs 2,077–4,631Drive 200.2 km
- Drive from Giriulla to Matara200.2 km
2h 36mRs 8,399–12,132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Giriulla to Matara200.2 km
2h 36mRs 30,000–37,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Giriulla to Kandy (KDW)
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)KDW - KCT
2h 45mRs 25,412–97,805
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giriulla to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4700 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Giriulla to Matara is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Giriulla and Matara is 205 km. The road distance is 200.2 km.
The best way to get from Giriulla to Matara without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 23000.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Giriulla to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Giriulla to Matara is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Giriulla to Matara.
There are 3483+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Giriulla, North Western, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Giriulla to Matara Bus Station via Nittambuwa and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 1m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Nittambuwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,350
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–37,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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