What is the cheapest way to get from Yala to Matara?

The cheapest way to get from Yala to Matara is to Minivan and bus and fly and taxi which costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 15h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yala to Matara?

The fastest way to get from Yala to Matara is to train and fly and taxi which takes 12h 50m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 160000.

How far is it from Yala to Matara?

The distance between Yala and Matara is 2669 km.

How long does it take to get from Yala to Matara?

It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Yala to Matara, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Yala and Matara?

Matara is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 1:18 AM in Yala and 11:48 PM in Matara.

Where can I stay near Matara?

There are 3855+ hotels available in Matara.

Yala to Matara - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, Minivan, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Yala to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Narathiwat Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NAW - CMB
2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
13h 46m
Rs 88,144–209,086
Minivan, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
2. Take the bus from Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang to Stesen Bas Kota Bharubus
3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KBR - CMB
4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
15h 47m
Rs 61,192–148,092
Train to Hat Yai, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HDY - CMB
3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
12h 50m
Rs 67,227–154,406

Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

7Weekly Planes

8h 25mAverage Duration

Rs 55,741Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,669.2 km
Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Matara, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Yala to Matara. However, you can take the line 171 train to Rue So, take the taxi to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Matara. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Kim Yong Market, take the bus to Hat Yai Airport, walk to Hat Yai (HDY) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Matara.

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