There are 7 ways to get from Maththala to Kottawa by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Maththala to Matara
- Take the bus from Matara to MakumburaEx 1-1
2h 51mRs 13,406–15,810Bus via Embilipitiya
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal122/210
7h 16mRs 4,788–5,610Drive 181.3 km
- Drive from Maththala to Kottawa181.3 km
2h 58mRs 7,609–10,991Fly Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kottawa
1h 57mRs 26,385–91,410Bus
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal32
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
6h 7mFly Weerawila International Airport to Koggala, bus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)WRZ - KCT
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
2h 53mRs 18,755–90,820Taxi to Koggala, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Maththala to Koggala (KCT)
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kottawa
2h 35mRs 54,896–120,696
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maththala to Kottawa is to bus via Embilipitiya which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Maththala to Kottawa is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Maththala and Kottawa is 219 km. The road distance is 181.3 km.
The best way to get from Maththala to Kottawa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Maththala to Kottawa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maththala to Kottawa is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Maththala to Kottawa.
There are 1490+ hotels available in Kottawa.
What companies run services between Maththala, Sri Lanka and Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Maththala to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via Tissamaharama, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo City in around 6h 7m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–70,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–65,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–38,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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