There are 6 ways to get from Nallathanniya to Matara by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
3h 36mRs 13,532–99,592Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatton to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
9h 25mRs 1,250–3,452Train
- Take the train from Hatton to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain Maradana
11h 48mRs 1,590–7,252Drive 197.4 km
- Drive from Nallathanniya to Mataracar 197.4 km
3h 37mRs 8,900–12,855Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nallathanniya to Matarataxi 197.4 km
3h 37mRs 11,000–13,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Nallathanniya to Makumburataxi
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex-01-001
4h 9mRs 32,616–38,510
Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nallathanniya to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3500 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nallathanniya to Matara is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nallathanniya to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Nallathanniya Sripada and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Hatton and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nallathanniya to Matara. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Matara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Nallathanniya and Matara is 158 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.
The best way to get from Nallathanniya to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Nallathanniya to Matara, including transfers.
Nallathanniya to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.
Nallathanniya to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hatton station.
The best way to get from Nallathanniya to Matara is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3500 and takes 9h 25m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Nallathanniya, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nallathanniya Sripada to Matara Bus Station via Hatton, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Maradana to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–38,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Nallathanniya to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Nallathanniya to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nallathanniya to Matara is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Nallathanniya to Matara.
There are 3693+ hotels available in Matara.