There are 6 ways to get from Yakkala to Matara by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Yakkala to Makumburataxi
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
2h 13mRs 9,779–11,522Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
3h 33mRs 2,656–2,819Drive 165.7 km
- Drive from Yakkala to Mataracar 165.7 km
1h 59mRs 6,967–10,063Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yakkala to Matarataxi 165.7 km
1h 59mRs 25,000–31,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 18mRs 23,876–123,626Bus
- Take the bus from Yakkala to Matarabus
3h 44m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakkala to Matara is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Yakkala to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yakkala and arriving at Matara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Yakkala and Matara is 170 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Yakkala to Matara without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Yakkala to Matara, including transfers.
Yakkala to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Yakkala to Matara is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 3h 33m.
Yakkala to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakkala to Matara is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Yakkala to Matara.
What companies run services between Yakkala, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 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
Bus from Yakkala to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–31,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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