There are 6 ways to get from Matara Bus Station to Badulla by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KCT - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Badullataxi
3hRs 32,453–112,354Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawabus Route 99
9h 55mRs 1,422–1,868Bus
- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Colombo-Passara
8h 35mRs 2,668–2,909Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
12h 55mRs 1,822–10,068Drive 187.7 km
- Drive from Matara Bus Station to Badullacar 187.7 km
2h 49mRs 7,912–11,429Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara Bus Station to Badullataxi 187.7 km
2h 49mRs 28,000–35,000
Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara Bus Station to Badulla is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Matara Bus Station to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara Bus Station to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Matara Bus Station and Badulla is 248 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.
The best way to get from Matara Bus Station to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Matara Bus Station to Badulla, including transfers.
Matara Bus Station to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara Bus Station to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Badulla is 2h 30m behind Matara Bus Station. It is currently 3:36 AM in Matara Bus Station and 1:06 AM in Badulla.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara Bus Station to Badulla is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Matara Bus Station to Badulla.
What companies run services between Matara Bus Station, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Badulla Main Bus Station via Makabura in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–35,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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