There are 3 ways to get from Monaragala to Matara by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Welimada
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
9h 50mRs 12,613–14,851Drive 175.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Monaragala to Matara175.8 km
2h 26mRs 7,364–10,637Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Matara175.8 km
2h 26mRs 27,000–32,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaragala to Matara is to drive which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Monaragala to Matara is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Monaragala and Matara is 424 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.
The best way to get from Monaragala to Matara without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Monaragala to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaragala to Matara is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Monaragala to Matara.
There are 3380+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Monaragala, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Monaragala to Matara. However, you can take the taxi to Welimada, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Matara Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Monaragala to Matara in around 2h 26m.
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- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
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
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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