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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ratnapura to Matale

Composite routes from Ratnapura to Matale

Cheapest
2 h 46 min
Car
161 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 58 min
Taxi, Plane
90 km.
from $561.36
8 h 3 min
Bus, Train
89 km.
from $2.24
5 h 17 min
90 km.
from $18.59
3 h 16 min
Taxi, Plane
90 km.
from $371.68

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$271.74–$434.78
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 Matale
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.82–$2.50

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.71–$1.30
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Matale is to bus and train which costs $1.52 - $3.80 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Matale is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

How far is it from Ratnapura to Matale?

The distance between Ratnapura and Matale is 251 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ratnapura to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $10.87 - $15.22 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ratnapura to Matale, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ratnapura and Matale?

It is currently 12:51 at both, Ratnapura and Matale.

Can I drive from Ratnapura to Matale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Matale is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Ratnapura to Matale.

Where can I stay near Matale?

There are 1055+ hotels available in Matale. Prices start at $23.80 per night.
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