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Matara to Slave Island

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By car (149 km)
1 h 52 min
149 km.
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1 h 52 min
149 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Matara to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
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 Slave Island?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Slave Island?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Slave Island is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $293.48 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Slave Island?

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 Slave Island?

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.

Is there a direct flight between Matara and Slave Island?

Yes, there are direct flights between Matara and Slave Island; these take 35 min and cost $228.26 - $391.30 .

How far is it from Matara to Slave Island?

The distance between Matara and Slave Island is 155 km. The road distance is 149.1 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Slave Island without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Slave Island 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 Slave Island?

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 Slave Island bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Matara to Slave Island train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Matara to Slave Island?

The best way to get from Matara to Slave Island 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 35m.

Where does the Matara to Slave Island bus arrive?

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

Where does the Matara to Slave Island train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Matara to Slave Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Slave Island is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Matara to Slave Island.

Where can I stay near Slave Island?

There are 1098+ hotels available in Slave Island. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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