There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Bentota by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Matara to Bentota by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Bentota is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Bentota is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara and arriving at Aluthgama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Aluthgama. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Matara and Bentota is 101 km. The road distance is 93.1 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Bentota without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .
The bus from Matara to Aluthgama takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
Matara to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Bentota is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Aluthgama once daily, and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Aluthgama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, Why you should take the train in the US, and How to get from Florence to Rome - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Matara to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Matara to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Bentota is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Matara to Bentota.
There are 858+ hotels available in Bentota.