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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matara to Ja-Ela

Composite routes from Matara to Ja-Ela

Cheapest
1 h 59 min
Car
165 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$391.30
Plane from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$500.00

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Matara to Maradana
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.80–$7.21

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.20–$2.07
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $271.74 - $456.52 .

How far is it from Matara to Ja-Ela?

The distance between Matara and Ja-Ela is 170 km. The road distance is 165.3 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Ja-Ela without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs $38.04 - $47.83 .

How long does it take to get from Matara to Ja-Ela?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Matara to Ja-Ela, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Matara to Ja-Ela?

The best way to get from Matara to Ja-Ela is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $21.74 - $34.78 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $271.74 - $456.52 and takes 1h 23m, you could also bus, which costs $23.91 - $31.52 and takes 2h 57m.

Can I drive from Matara to Ja-Ela?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Ja-Ela is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Matara to Ja-Ela.

Which airlines fly from Koggala Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Airport?

Cinnamon Air offers flights from Koggala Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Ja-Ela?

There are 1651+ hotels available in Ja-Ela. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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