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Matara to Bandarawela

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2 h 29 min
178 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Matara to Bandarawela

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Cheapest
By car (178 km)
2 h 29 min
178 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 29 min
178 km.
from $6.77
Plane, Taxi
2 h 40 min
110 km.
from $479.52
Bus, Train
11 h 34 min
110 km.
from $3.90
Bus
7 h 53 min
110 km.
from $13.70

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$355.70

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Bandarawela
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.46

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Makabura to Bandarawela
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

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:
$1.40–$2.41
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.79

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Bandarawela is to bus and train which costs $2.72 - $7.07 and takes 11h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matara to Bandarawela is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $23.91 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Bandarawela?

No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Bandarawela via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Matara to Bandarawela?

The distance between Matara and Bandarawela is 236 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Matara to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $8.70 - $10.33 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Matara to Bandarawela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Bandarawela bus from?

Matara to Bandarawela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.

Where does the Matara to Bandarawela bus arrive?

Matara to Bandarawela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.

Can I drive from Matara to Bandarawela?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Bandarawela is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Matara to Bandarawela.

Where can I stay near Bandarawela?

There are 1143+ hotels available in Bandarawela. Prices start at $47.75 per night.
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