Matara to Colombo tickets
Matara to Colombo Trip Overview
Colombo to MataraDistance 133 km (83.1 miles) | |
Price range US$ 6-US$ 144 | |
Ride Duration Range 2h 15m-3h 40m | |
Earliest Departure 18:30 | |
Latest Departure 23:30 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Matara to Colombo
Fastest bus: 2h 15m
Cheapest bus: US$ 9
About the ride from Matara to Colombo
Matara to Colombo Route Information
The distance between Matara and Colombo is 83 miles, or approximately 133 kilometers.
There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Colombo, including train,bus,car,minivan.
The earliest departure leaves at 18:30 and has a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Matara to Colombo by train
- Starting Price: US$ 6
- 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Second Class, First Class and First Class Reserved Seats.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
Matara to Colombo by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 9
- 1 departures a day, or 7 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Super Luxury, Luxury and Standard.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Matara to Colombo by car
- Starting Price: US$ 82
- 72 departures a day, or 504 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Economy and Standard.
Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.
Matara to Colombo by minivan
- Starting Price: US$ 144
- 72 departures a day, or 504 departures a week
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Companies Operating from Matara to Colombo
Popular stations and stops in Matara and Colombo
Departure stations in Matara
Arrival stations in Colombo
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Questions & Answers for Traveling from Matara to Colombo
What is the most popular transportation service from Matara to Colombo?
What is the distance between Matara to Colombo?
What is the fastest transportation service from Matara to Colombo?
What is the cheapest transport option from Matara and Colombo?
Who are the service providers on this route?
CAR: Magical Sri Lanka | Leamigo Transfers
MINIVAN: Magical Sri Lanka
TRAIN: Sri Lanka Railways | Sri Lanka Railway
BUS: Sri Lanka Luxury Bus Service | Sri Lanka Bus Service
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