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541 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Matara to Kankesanturai

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Cheapest
By car (541 km)
8 h 29 min
541 km.
from $29
Other
Rideshare
8 h 29 min
541 km.
from $7.06
Bus
10 h 20 min
432 km.
from $15.52
Train
13 h 11 min
432 km.
from $9.96
Bus, Train
10 h 39 min
432 km.
from $7.42
Bus, Plane
28 h 6 min
432 km.
from $504.33
Plane (Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport)
8 h 8 min
432 km.
from $266.68
Plane (Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport)
5 h 49 min
432 km.
from $182.57

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$423.91

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.35–$869.57
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$489.13

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
Ave. Duration:
7h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.07–$7.07
Train from Matara to Bambalapitiya
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.78–$6.98
Train from Bambalapitiya to Kankesanturai
Ave. Duration:
9h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.17–$7.07

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.71
Bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.73

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Kankesanturai is to train which costs $2.93 - $14.13 and takes 13h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matara to Kankesanturai is to drive and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $92.39 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Kankesanturai?

No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Kankesanturai. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Kankesanturai via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Kankesanturai?

No, there is no direct train from Matara to Kankesanturai. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Kankesanturai via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Matara to Kankesanturai?

The distance between Matara and Kankesanturai is 572 km. The road distance is 541.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Matara to Kankesanturai without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $9.78 - $11.41 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Matara to Kankesanturai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Kankesanturai bus from?

Matara to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Matara to Kankesanturai train from?

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

Train or bus from Matara to Kankesanturai?

The best way to get from Matara to Kankesanturai is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $9.78 - $11.41 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.93 - $14.13 and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Matara to Kankesanturai bus arrive?

Matara to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.

Where does the Matara to Kankesanturai train arrive?

Matara to Kankesanturai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.

Can I drive from Matara to Kankesanturai?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Kankesanturai is 542 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Matara to Kankesanturai.

Where can I stay near Kankesanturai?

There are 167+ hotels available in Kankesanturai. Prices start at $11.42 per night.
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