There are 5 ways to get from Horana South 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 21mRs 8,565–10,159Train via Kalutara North
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara North to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
3h 3mRs 2,980–6,310Train
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
2h 36mRs 3,211–6,582Drive 121.4 km
- Drive from Horana South to Mirissacar 121.4 km
1h 31mRs 5,485–7,923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Mirissataxi 121.4 km
1h 31mRs 18,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horana South to Mirissa is to train via Kalutara North which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Horana South to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Horana South to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Horana South to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Polwathumodara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Horana South and Mirissa is 171 km. The road distance is 121.4 km.
The best way to get from Horana South to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Horana South to Mirissa, including transfers.
Horana South to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Horana South to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Horana South to Mirissa is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Horana South, 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 Kalutara South to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 183–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 183–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,368
- 2nd Class
- Rs 183
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,642
Train from Kalutara North to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 186–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,395
- 2nd Class
- Rs 186
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,674
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–23,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Horana South to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Horana South to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horana South to Mirissa is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Horana South to Mirissa.
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