There are 11 ways to get from Mahiyanganaya to Matara by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train, bus via Colombo
best- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus
6h 42mRs 5,516–8,054Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus
7h 18mRs 4,688–6,129Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain
8h 10mRs 5,226–10,574Drive 241.3 km
- Drive from Mahiyanganaya to Mataracar 241.3 km
3h 46mRs 10,961–15,832Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Matarataxi 241.3 km
3h 46mRs 37,000–44,000Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
4h 7mRs 15,485–91,901Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Wattegamataxi
- Take the train from Wattegama to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Matarabus
9h 51mRs 5,710–8,507Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
3h 51mRs 32,196–110,140Taxi to Kandy, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
4h 7mRs 29,385–108,001Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
4h 22mRs 32,530–115,535Taxi to Hatton, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Mahiyanganaya to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
5h 22mRs 17,813–95,833
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahiyanganaya to Matara is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mahiyanganaya to Matara is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
The distance between Mahiyanganaya and Matara is 350 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.
The best way to get from Mahiyanganaya to Matara without a car is to taxi and train and bus via Colombo which takes 6h 42m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Mahiyanganaya to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahiyanganaya to Matara is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Mahiyanganaya to Matara.
There are 3745+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Mahiyanganaya, Uva, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mahiyanganaya to Matara. However, you can take the taxi to Kandy, take the train to Fort Station, walk to Fort Station, then take the bus to Matara Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kandy, take the train to Maradana, then take the train to Matara.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
Train from Maradana to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
Train from Wattegama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
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 Polgahawela to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–44,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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