There are 9 ways to get from Kekirawa to Matara by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
2h 56mRs 24,351–110,596Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kekirawa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain Maradana
7h 54mRs 1,838–6,552Bus via Kaduwela
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus Ex 1-22
5h 38mRs 2,608–3,241Train, bus
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 13mRs 3,228–6,932Drive 306.9 km
- Drive from Kekirawa to Mataracar 306.9 km
4h 9mRs 13,811–19,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kekirawa to Matarataxi 306.9 km
4h 9mRs 17,000–21,000Fly Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
4h 26mRs 15,451–104,496Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Kekirawa to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
4h 47mRs 20,364–106,485Bus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Matarabus
6h 31mRs 2,228–3,051
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kekirawa to Matara is to bus via Kaduwela which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3300 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kekirawa to Matara is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kekirawa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Matara via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kekirawa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Kekirawa and arriving at Matara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Kekirawa and Matara is 324 km. The road distance is 306.9 km.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Matara without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 5h 38m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Kekirawa to Matara, including transfers.
Kekirawa to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dambulla station.
Kekirawa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kekirawa station.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Matara is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 5h 38m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 4h 26m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Kekirawa, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kekirawa to Matara via Dambulla and Kadawatha in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kekirawa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Kekirawa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Maradana to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kadawatha to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–21,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kekirawa to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Kekirawa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kekirawa to Matara is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Kekirawa to Matara.
There are 3693+ hotels available in Matara.