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

The cheapest way to get from Yala to Matara is to train and drive and fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 85000 and takes 12h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yala to Matara is to train and drive and fly which takes 12h 4m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 85000.

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 11:16 PM in Yala and 9:46 PM in Matara.

Where can I stay near Matara?

There are 3559+ hotels available in Matara.

Yala to Matara - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Yala to Matara by plane, car, train, or tram

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, drive
best
1. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)NAW - CMB
2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matara
13h 46m
Rs 67,365–191,434
Train to Hat Yai, fly, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yai
2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)HDY - CMB
3. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matara
12h 50m
Rs 43,609–126,729
Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Yala to Sungai Kolok
2. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)
3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)KBR - CMB
4. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matara
12h 4m
Rs 53,710–83,691
Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yai
2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)AOR - CMB
5. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matara
14h 30m
Rs 44,480–139,240

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

7Weekly Planes

8h 25mAverage Duration

Rs 59,240Cheapest 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 drive to Matara. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sungai Kolok, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Matara.

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