There are 6 ways to get from Avissawella to Matara by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Panadurataxi
- Take the train from Panadura to Mataratrain Maradana
3h 50mRs 6,547–10,477Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Avissawella to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
4h 52mRs 1,307–2,268Bus via Makumbura
- Take the bus from Avissawella to Kottawabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
4h 7mRs 4,992–5,505Drive 169.7 km
- Drive from Avissawella to Mataracar 169.7 km
2h 17mRs 7,711–11,138Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Matarataxi 169.7 km
2h 17mRs 26,000–31,000Bus
- Take the bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
4h 30mRs 2,845–3,709
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avissawella to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2300 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Avissawella to Matara is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Avissawella to Matara. However, there are services departing from Avissawella and arriving at Matara via Kottawa and Makumbura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Avissawella and Matara is 188 km. The road distance is 169.7 km.
The best way to get from Avissawella to Matara without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Avissawella to Matara, including transfers.
Avissawella to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Avissawella station.
Avissawella to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avissawella to Matara is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Avissawella to Matara.
There are 3724+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Avissawella, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Avissawella to Matara via Kottawa and Makumbura in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 228–3,000
- 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 1,712
- 2nd Class
- Rs 228
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,055
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Avissawella to Kottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Avissawella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–31,000
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