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How to get fromMatara to Riverstonby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Riverston by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Kurunegala

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus57
    3. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Riverstontaxi
    6h 29m
    Rs 4,552–5,438
  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Riverstontaxi
    8h 7m
    Rs 3,522–4,208
  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Matara to Fort Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy to Riverstontaxi
    8h 48m
    Rs 4,040–12,053
  4. Drive 301.2 km

    1. Drive from Matara to Riverstoncar301.2 km
    4h 22m
    Rs 12,671–18,302
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matara to Riverstontaxi301.2 km
    4h 22m
    Rs 46,000–55,000
  6. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)planeCMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Riverstontaxi
    4h
    Rs 42,481–136,177

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,776Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Matara to Riverston. However, you can take the bus to Fort Station, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kurunegala, then take the taxi to Riverston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fort Station, take the train to Kandy, then take the taxi to Riverston.

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