There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Tissamaharama by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
12h 30mRs 1,361–2,129Train, taxi
- Take the train from Matara to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Tissamaharamataxi
1h 38mRs 25,190–31,849Drive 110.5 km
- Drive from Matara to Tissamaharamacar 110.5 km
1h 26mRs 4,958–7,161Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Tissamaharamataxi 110.5 km
1h 26mRs 12,000–15,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matara to Tangallebus
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Tissamaharamataxi
1h 49mRs 20,799–26,058
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Tissamaharama is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2200 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Tissamaharama is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Tissamaharama. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Tissamaharama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Matara and Tissamaharama is 399 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Tissamaharama without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Matara to Tissamaharama, including transfers.
Matara to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Matara to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Tissamaharama is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Matara to Tissamaharama.
There are 424+ hotels available in Tissamaharama.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Tissamaharama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Kataragama in around 12h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Matara to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–29,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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