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How to get fromMatara to Okandaby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Okanda by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    3. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Okandataxi taxi
    13h 46m
    Rs 47,271–57,029

  2. Drive 274.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matara to Okandacar car 274.7 km
    4h 17m
    Rs 12,278–17,735

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Matara to Fort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    3. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Okandataxi taxi
    15h 26m
    Rs 46,990–58,872

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 545.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

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 bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kataragama, then take the taxi to Okanda. Alternatively, you can drive from Matara to Okanda in around 4h 17m.

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