There are 5 ways to get from Mawanella to Matara by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Hatton (NUF)
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)NUF - KCT
2h 34mRs 23,345–96,544Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus StationEx 1-18
5h 48mRs 1,583–1,803Train
- Take the train from Ihalakotte to Fort StationBadulla / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to MataraMaradana
6h 35mRs 2,047–8,818Drive 226.2 km
- Drive from Mawanella to Matara226.2 km
3h 2mRs 9,467–13,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Matara226.2 km
3h 2mRs 34,000–42,000
Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1800 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Matara is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 34m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Mawanella and Matara is 206 km. The road distance is 226.2 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Mawanella to Matara, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Matara is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 6h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Matara is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Mawanella to Matara.
There are 3424+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mawanella to Matara Bus Station via Kegalle and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mawanella to Matara via Ihalakotte and Fort Station in around 6h 35m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ihalakotte to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,100
Train from Fort Station to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–310
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 280–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 320–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–750
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–42,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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