There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Monaragala by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Passarabus Colombo-Passara
9h 41mRs 4,668–5,409Drive 174 km
- Drive from Matara to Monaragalacar 174 km
2h 27mRs 7,315–10,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Monaragalataxi 174 km
2h 27mRs 26,000–32,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimadabus
- Take the taxi from Welimada to Monaragalataxi
10h 3mRs 12,122–15,268
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Monaragala is to bus which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Monaragala is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Matara and Monaragala is 402 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Monaragala without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Matara to Monaragala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Monaragala is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Matara to Monaragala.
There are 20+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Monaragala via Makabura and Passara in around 9h 41m.
- 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 Welimada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Passara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
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
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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