There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Ruwanwella by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Ruwanwellataxi
2h 46mRs 14,468–17,509Drive 183.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Matara to Ruwanwellacar 183.5 km
2h 33mRs 7,704–11,127Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Ruwanwellataxi 183.5 km
2h 33mRs 28,000–34,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Ruwanwellataxi
2h 19mRs 22,130–95,018
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Ruwanwella is to drive which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Ruwanwella is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Matara and Ruwanwella is 187 km. The road distance is 183.5 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Ruwanwella without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Matara to Ruwanwella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Ruwanwella is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Matara to Ruwanwella.
There are 108+ hotels available in Ruwanwella.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Ruwanwella, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Matara to Ruwanwella. However, you can take the bus to Makumbura then take the taxi to Ruwanwella. Alternatively, you can drive from Matara to Ruwanwella in around 2h 33m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–34,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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