There are 3 ways to get from Makumbura to Tangalle by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makumbura to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Makumbura to Tangalle is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Makumbura to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Tangalle via Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Makumbura and Tangalle is 173 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Makumbura to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Makumbura to Tangalle, including transfers.
Makumbura to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Makumbura to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makumbura to Tangalle is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Makumbura to Tangalle.
There are 1355+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Makumbura, Western, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Makumbura to Tangalle via Matara in around 3h 24m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–60,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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