There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay by bus, train, car, plane, 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 Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
9h 26mRs 3,242–3,618Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
11h 24mRs 2,090–15,709Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
10h 11mRs 2,372–11,268Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Matara to Passikudah Baycar 327.3 km
5h 17mRs 13,732–19,835Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Passikudah Baytaxi
24h 41mRs 27,330–109,618
Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 12000 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
The distance between Matara and Passikudah Bay is 438 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay without a car is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Matara to Passikudah Bay is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 11h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Passikudah Bay is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Matara to Passikudah Bay.
There are 94+ hotels available in Passikudah Bay.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Passikudah Bay via Fort Station, Colombo Pettah, and Oddaimavadi in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matara to Passikudah Bay via Fort Station and Valaichchenai in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
Train from Matara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,000
- 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 2,600–5,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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