There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Suriyakanda by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
6h 51mRs 4,021–5,429Drive 98 km
- Drive from Matara to Suriyakandacar 98 km
1h 35mRs 4,475–6,464Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Suriyakandataxi 98 km
1h 35mRs 15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Suriyakanda is to bus which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Suriyakanda is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Suriyakanda. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Madampe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Matara and Suriyakanda is 297 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Suriyakanda without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Matara to Suriyakanda, including transfers.
Matara to Suriyakanda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Matara to Suriyakanda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Suriyakanda is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Matara to Suriyakanda.
There are 342+ hotels available in Suriyakanda.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Suriyakanda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Suriyakanda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Madampe in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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