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How to get fromMatara to Somawathiya National Parkby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Matara to Somawathiya National Park by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Somawathiya National Parktaxi taxi
    4h 8m
    Rs 67,519–183,549

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matara to Galoyabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Galoya to Somawathiya National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    Rs 4,148–5,382

  3. Bus, taxi via Kaduwela

    1. Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galoyabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galoya to Somawathiya National Parktaxi taxi
    7h 50m
    Rs 4,526–5,572

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Welikandatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Welikanda to Somawathiya National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 47m
    Rs 4,740–10,125

  5. Drive 373.5 km

    1. Drive from Matara to Somawathiya National Parkcar car 373.5 km
    5h 27m
    Rs 16,769–24,221

  6. Fly from Koggala, taxi

    1. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane KCT - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Somawathiya National Parktaxi taxi
    25h 28m
    Rs 17,590–103,349

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus bus Matara
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwabus bus Wellawatta
    8h 42m
    Rs 4,723–5,669

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,852Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Matara to Somawathiya National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 382.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Somawathiya National Park, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Somawathiya National Park via Fort Station, Colombo Pettah, and Polonnaruwa in around 8h 42m.

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