There are 5 ways to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
2h 7mRs 4,252–5,062Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
- Take the train from Galle to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
3h 32mRs 3,582–5,688Train
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
2h 57mRs 6,140–9,997Drive 134 km
- Drive from Athurugiriya to Mirissacar 134 km
1h 36mRs 6,076–8,777Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athurugiriya to Mirissataxi 134 km
1h 36mRs 36,000–44,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Athurugiriya to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Athurugiriya to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Polwathumodara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Athurugiriya and Mirissa is 156 km. The road distance is 134 km.
The best way to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa, including transfers.
Athurugiriya to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Athurugiriya to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Athurugiriya to Mirissa is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 10000 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Matara every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 223–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 223–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,670
- 2nd Class
- Rs 223
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,004
Train from Galle to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- 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 Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–44,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Athurugiriya to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Athurugiriya to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athurugiriya to Mirissa is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Athurugiriya to Mirissa.
There are 3955+ hotels available in Mirissa.