There are 4 ways to get from Ratnapura to Mirissa by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
5h 44mRs 2,602–3,729Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
6h 39mRs 542–3,429Drive 150.6 km
- Drive from Ratnapura to Mirissacar 150.6 km
2h 32mRs 6,807–9,831Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Mirissataxi 150.6 km
2h 32mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Mirissa is to bus and train which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Mirissa is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratnapura to Mirissa station. However, there are services departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Mirissa is 251 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Ratnapura to Mirissa, including transfers.
Ratnapura to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Mirissa is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Ratnapura to Mirissa.
There are 3976+ hotels available in Mirissa.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Rathnapura to Mirissa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Matara Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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