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How to get fromMatara to Pottuvilby bus, taxi or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Matara to Pottuvil by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    3. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    13h 7m
    Rs 38,272–46,418
  2. Drive 241.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matara to Pottuvilcar car 241.7 km
    3h 31m
    Rs 10,163–14,679

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Matara to Pottuvil. However, you can take the bus to Fort Station, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kataragama, then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can drive from Matara to Pottuvil in around 3h 31m.

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