There are 4 ways to get from Pottuvil to Matara by taxi, plane, bus, 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 Pottuvil to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)WRZ - KCT
3h 33mRs 64,475–145,152Drive 243.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottuvil to Matara243.6 km
3h 28mRs 10,249–14,804Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Tissamaharama
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal32
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
9h 15mRs 43,674–51,541Taxi, bus via Kataragama
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kataragama
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal32
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
12h 56mRs 38,997–46,055
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pottuvil to Matara is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Pottuvil to Matara is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Pottuvil and Matara is 293 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.
The best way to get from Pottuvil to Matara without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Pottuvil to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottuvil to Matara is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Pottuvil to Matara.
There are 3618+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Pottuvil, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Matara. However, you can take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport, fly to Koggala (KCT), then take the taxi to Matara. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tissamaharama, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Matara Bus Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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 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
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–55,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
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