There are 5 ways to get from Wattala to Mirissa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Makumbura
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to MataraEx 1-1
2h 27mRs 9,497–11,261Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to PolwathumodaraMaradana
3h 17mRs 2,652–7,550Drive 152 km
- Drive from Wattala to Mirissa152 km
1h 59mRs 6,348–9,169Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Mirissa152 km
1h 59mRs 41,000–50,000Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
3h 1mRs 5,165–6,130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 8000 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Wattala and Mirissa is 174 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Mirissa without a car is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Wattala to Mirissa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 8000 and takes 3h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Mirissa is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Wattala to Mirissa.
There are 3826+ hotels available in Mirissa.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Matara every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,700 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- 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 2,600–4,700
- 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 Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–50,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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