There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Ampara by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)KCT - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Ampara
4h 3mRs 39,833–115,621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai
10h 58mRs 4,372–4,868Drive 266.1 km
- Drive from Matara to Ampara266.1 km
3h 59mRs 11,166–16,129Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Ampara266.1 km
3h 59mRs 41,000–49,000
Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4900 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Ampara is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Matara and Ampara is 317 km. The road distance is 266.1 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Ampara without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Matara to Ampara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Ampara is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Matara to Ampara.
There are 27+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Ampara via Fort Station, Colombo Pettah, and Maruthamunai in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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 Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–49,000
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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