There are 3 ways to get from Mirissa to Pottuvil by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuviltaxi
13h 33mRs 20,760–24,654Drive 247.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mirissa to Pottuvilcar 247.5 km
3h 41mRs 10,455–15,102Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Dehiwalatrain
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuviltaxi
14h 33mRs 16,623–26,395
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Pottuvil is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Pottuvil is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
The distance between Mirissa and Pottuvil is 570 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Pottuvil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 33m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 25000.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Mirissa to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Pottuvil is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Mirissa to Pottuvil.
There are 257+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mirissa to Pottuvil. However, you can take the taxi to Matara, take the bus to Kadawatha, take the bus to Wellawatta, take the bus to Akkaraipattu, then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can drive from Mirissa to Pottuvil in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 238–4,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,300
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,787
- 2nd Class
- Rs 238
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,145
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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