There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Avissawella by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Matara to MakumburaEx 1-1
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Avissawella
2h 27mRs 9,968–12,509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara to MakumburaEx 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to AvissawellaColombo-Passara
3h 50mRs 2,568–2,809Drive 166.9 km
- Drive from Matara to Avissawella166.9 km
2h 14mRs 7,018–10,138Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Avissawella166.9 km
2h 14mRs 25,000–31,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Avissawella
2h 10mRs 21,633–85,121
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Avissawella is to bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 2900 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Avissawella is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 85000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Avissawella via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Matara and Avissawella is 171 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Avissawella without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Matara to Avissawella, including transfers.
Matara to Avissawella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Avissawella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Avissawella is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Matara to Avissawella.
There are 116+ hotels available in Avissawella.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Avissawella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Avissawella via Makabura in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–70,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–31,000
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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