There are 6 ways to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 24mRs 21,550–94,351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
3h 56mRs 2,132–2,518Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Negombotaxi
2h 26mRs 14,468–18,509Drive 185.2 km
- Drive from Matara Bus Station to Negombocar 185.2 km
2h 14mRs 7,780–11,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara Bus Station to Negombotaxi 185.2 km
2h 14mRs 28,000–34,000Bus via Kesbewa
- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
5h 46mRs 2,398–2,839
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Matara Bus Station and Negombo is 182 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 19000.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Matara Bus Station to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 56m.
Negombo is 2h 30m behind Matara Bus Station. It is currently 12:25 AM in Matara Bus Station and 9:55 PM in Negombo.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara Bus Station to Negombo is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Matara Bus Station to Negombo.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Matara Bus Station, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Negombo via Fort Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Katunayake Airport Bus Station in around 3h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–34,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.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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