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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matara to Pettah

Composite routes from Matara to Pettah

Cheapest
1 h 55 min
Car
150 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
35 min
Every day
$266.78–$457.33
+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 8m
Twice daily
$0.94–$8.42
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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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 Pettah?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Pettah is to train which costs $1 - $7.61 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matara to Pettah is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs $293.48 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Pettah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara Bus Station station and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Pettah?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Matara to Pettah?

The distance between Matara and Pettah is 155 km. The road distance is 153.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Matara to Pettah without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $1.30 - $2.39 .

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

The bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Matara to Pettah bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matara to Pettah train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Matara to Pettah?

The best way to get from Matara to Pettah is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $1.30 - $2.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $7.61 and takes 4h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $293.48 - $478.26 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Matara to Pettah bus arrive?

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

Where does the Matara to Pettah train arrive?

Matara to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Matara to Pettah?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Pettah is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Matara to Pettah.

Which airlines fly from Koggala Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Airport?

Cinnamon Air offers flights from Koggala Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Pettah?

There are 1082+ hotels available in Pettah. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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