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How to get fromMatale District (Region) to Kurunegalaby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Matale District (Region) to Kurunegala by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus via Dambulla

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    1. Take the taxi from Matale District (Region) to Dambullataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kurunegalabus bus Trincomalee / ...
    2h 7m
    Rs 2,075–4,804

  2. Drive 56.4 km

    1. Drive from Matale District (Region) to Kurunegalacar car 56.4 km
    1h 9m
    Rs 2,543–3,673

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matale District (Region) to Kurunegalataxi taxi 56.4 km
    1h 9m
    Rs 3,200–3,800

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Matale District (Region) to Melsiripurataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Melsiripura to Kurunegalabus bus
    1h 28m
    Rs 2,862–4,997

  5. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Matale District (Region) to Galewelataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Galewela to Kurunegalabus bus
    1h 32m
    Rs 2,484–3,090

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 88.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Matale District (Region), Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Matale District (Region) to Kurunegala. However, you can take the taxi to Dambulla then take the bus to Kurunegala. Alternatively, you can drive from Matale District (Region) to Kurunegala in around 1h 9m.

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