There are 2 ways to get from Matara to Pottuvil by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Pottuvil is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Pottuvil is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Matara and Pottuvil is 506 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Pottuvil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 7m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Matara to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Pottuvil is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Matara to Pottuvil.
There are 257+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
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.
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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