There are 6 ways to get from Mahara to Mirissa by bus, train, car, taxi, 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.
Bus via Makumbura
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
2h 19mRs 9,053–10,737Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
3h 21mRs 3,468–8,515Drive 150.4 km
- Drive from Mahara to Mirissacar 150.4 km
1h 51mRs 6,317–9,125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahara to Mirissataxi 150.4 km
1h 51mRs 41,000–49,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 5mRs 27,411–127,259Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 5mRs 6,122–7,261
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahara to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8500 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mahara to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Mahara and Mirissa is 173 km. The road distance is 150.4 km.
The best way to get from Mahara to Mirissa without a car is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Mahara to Mirissa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mahara to Mirissa is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8500 and takes 3h 21m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 2h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahara to Mirissa is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Mahara to Mirissa.
There are 4361+ hotels available in Mirissa.
What companies run services between Mahara, Western, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Matara every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,700 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 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
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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