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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matara to Kataragama Temple

Composite routes from Matara to Kataragama Temple

Cheapest
1 h 37 min
Car
116 km.
from $6
Other
11 h 7 min
102 km.
from $6.83

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
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Cinnamon Air
Website
30 min
Every day
$241.37–$355.70
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
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Bus operators
Found: 1
National Transport Commission
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National Transport Commission
Website
2h 35m
Every 30 minutes
$1.52–$2.79
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple is to bus which costs $3.59 - $6.52 and takes 11h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $239.13 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Kataragama temple?

No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Kataragama temple. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Matara to Kataragama temple?

The distance between Matara and Kataragama temple is 163 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Kataragama temple without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple without a car is to bus which takes 11h 7m and costs $3.59 - $6.52 .

How long does it take to get from Matara to Kataragama temple?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Matara to Kataragama temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Kataragama temple bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Matara to Kataragama temple?

The best way to get from Matara to Kataragama temple is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $239.13 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.59 - $6.52 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Matara to Kataragama temple bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Matara to Kataragama temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Kataragama temple is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Matara to Kataragama temple.

Where can I stay near Kataragama temple?

There are 364+ hotels available in Kataragama temple. Prices start at $64.85 per night.
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