There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Okanda by plane, car, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)KCT - WRZ
- Drive from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Okanda
4h 10mRs 27,833–103,621Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama32
- Drive from Kataragama to Okanda
13h 38mRs 7,772–11,418Drive 274.5 km
- Drive from Matara to Okanda274.5 km
4h 6mRs 11,550–16,683
Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Okanda is to bus and drive which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Okanda is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Matara and Okanda is 325 km. The road distance is 274.5 km.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Matara to Okanda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Okanda is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Matara to Okanda.
There are 264+ hotels available in Okanda.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Okanda, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Matara to Okanda. However, you can take the taxi to Koggala (KCT) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then drive to Okanda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Okanda via Fort Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 13h 38m.
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
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