There are 6 ways to get from Kalmunai to Matara by bus, plane, taxi, 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.
Bus to Batticaloa Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
4h 5mRs 28,545–101,738Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
9h 36mRs 2,884–3,058Drive 290.7 km
- Drive from Kalmunai to Mataracar 290.7 km
4h 30mRs 12,268–17,720Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Matarataxi 290.7 km
4h 30mRs 44,000–55,000Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
7h 23mRs 29,000–107,467Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Matarabus
10h 52mRs 3,732–3,949
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3100 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Matara is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Kalmunai and Matara is 319 km. The road distance is 290.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3100.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Kalmunai to Matara, including transfers.
Kalmunai to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Kalmunai to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Matara is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Kalmunai to Matara.
There are 4000+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalmunai to Matara Bus Station via Colombo Pettah and Fort Station in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://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/
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,400
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,582
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–55,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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