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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sigiriya to Matara

Composite routes from Sigiriya to Matara

Cheapest
4 h 13 min
Car
300 km.
from $16
Other
6 h 33 min
222 km.
from $13.20
8 h 38 min
222 km.
from $12.93
2 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
222 km.
from $463.27
2 h 56 min
Taxi, Plane
222 km.
from $397.64

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
25h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$393.81–$1,016.29
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$317.59–$698.70
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$495.44

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Habarana to Maradana
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.32
Train from Maradana to Matara
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Matara is to train which costs $5.22 - $16.30 and takes 8h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Matara is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs $326.09 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Sigiriya to Matara?

The distance between Sigiriya and Matara is 323 km. The road distance is 301 km.

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

The best way to get from Sigiriya to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $5.98 - $15.22 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Sigiriya to Matara, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Sigiriya to Matara?

The best way to get from Sigiriya to Matara is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $5.98 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.22 - $16.30 and takes 8h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $369.57 - $923.91 and takes 26h 10m.

Can I drive from Sigiriya to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Matara is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Sigiriya 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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