There are 7 ways to get from Matara to Hatton by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)CMB - NUF
2h 47mRs 18,859–106,258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hatton
8h 23mRs 1,207–1,253Bus, taxi via Ratnapura
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Hatton
7h 10mRs 5,322–6,408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
- Take the train from Fort Station to HattonColombo
8h 26mRs 1,822–6,568Drive 191.2 km
- Drive from Matara to Hatton191.2 km
3h 12mRs 8,004–11,560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Hatton191.2 km
3h 12mRs 29,000–35,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matara to MakumburaEx 1-1
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Hatton
3h 40mRs 29,468–35,509
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Hatton is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1260 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Hatton is to drive and fly which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Hatton via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Matara and Hatton is 266 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Hatton without a car is to bus and taxi via Ratnapura which takes 7h 10m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Matara to Hatton, including transfers.
Matara to Hatton bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Matara to Hatton bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Hatton is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Matara to Hatton.
There are 931+ hotels available in Hatton.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Hatton, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Hatton via Fort Station and Colombo in around 8h 23m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
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
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 685
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–35,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.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 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
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