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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matale to Matara

Composite routes from Matale to Matara

Cheapest
4 h
Car
273 km.
from $15
Other
8 h 48 min
168 km.
from $6.72
5 h 54 min
168 km.
from $21.65
7 h 20 min
Train, Bus
168 km.
from $4.65
2 h 52 min
Taxi, Plane
168 km.
from $341.52

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
30 min
Every day
$279.48–$495.44
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
Call
Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
4h 35m
Once a week
$1.02–$3.05
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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Bus operators
Found: 2
Superline Travels
Website
National Transport Commission
Website
Superline Travels
Website
2h 3m
Once daily
$8.64–$9.15
+94 777 382 186
+94 777 382 186
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Transport Commission
Website
2h
Every 30 minutes
$0.95–$1.65
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matale to Matara?

The cheapest way to get from Matale to Matara is to train which costs $1.63 - $10.33 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matale to Matara?

The fastest way to get from Matale to Matara is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $271.74 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct train between Matale and Matara?

No, there is no direct train from Matale to Matara. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Matara via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Matale to Matara?

The distance between Matale and Matara is 215 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.

How do I travel from Matale to Matara without a car?

The best way to get from Matale to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $10.87 - $21.74 .

How long does it take to get from Matale to Matara?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Matale to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matale to Matara train from?

Matale to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.

Train, bus or fly from Matale to Matara?

The best way to get from Matale to Matara is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $271.74 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $21.74 and takes 5h 54m, you could also train, which costs $1.63 - $10.33 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the time difference between Matale and Matara?

It is currently 09:32 at both, Matale and Matara.

Where does the Matale to Matara train arrive?

Matale to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Matale to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Matara is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Matale to Matara.

Where can I stay near Matara?

There are 3026+ hotels available in Matara. Prices start at $15.72 per night.
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