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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matara to Vavuniya

Composite routes from Matara to Vavuniya

Cheapest
5 h 46 min
Car
380 km.
from $20
Other
8 h 23 min
Bus, Train
310 km.
from $6.52
9 h 42 min
310 km.
from $8.09
10 h 5 min
310 km.
from $7.04
26 h 50 min
Plane, Bus
310 km.
from $515.50
6 h 52 min
Plane
310 km.
from $273.37

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
22h
Every day
$206.52–$500.00
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
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Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
4h 48m
3 times a day
$1.41–$4.51
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
Call
Bus operators
Found: 1
National Transport Commission
Website
National Transport Commission
Website
2h 35m
Every 30 minutes
$1.30–$2.39
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Vavuniya is to train which costs $2.17 - $11.96 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matara to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Vavuniya?

No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Vavuniya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Vavuniya?

No, there is no direct train from Matara to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Vavuniya via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Matara to Vavuniya?

The distance between Matara and Vavuniya is 410 km. The road distance is 387.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Matara to Vavuniya without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 23m and costs $2.72 - $7.07 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Matara to Vavuniya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Vavuniya bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matara to Vavuniya train from?

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

Train or bus from Matara to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Matara to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $3.48 - $7.07 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.17 - $11.96 and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Matara to Vavuniya bus arrive?

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

Where does the Matara to Vavuniya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Matara to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Vavuniya is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Matara to Vavuniya.

Where can I stay near Vavuniya?

There are seven+ hotels available in Vavuniya. Prices start at $22.60 per night.
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