There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Tissamaharama by bus, train, taxi, or car
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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
11h 48mRs 1,361–3,129Train, 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 5,023–7,255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Tissamaharamataxi 110.5 km
1h 26mRs 17,000–21,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matara to Tangallebus
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Tissamaharamataxi
1h 49mRs 20,799–26,058
Matara to Tissamaharama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Tissamaharama is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Tissamaharama is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 5000 - 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 11h 48m.
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 11h 48m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 11h 48m 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 429+ 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 11h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- 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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- 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 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–29,000
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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