Facts about the transport from Kandy to Matara
| Cheapest Transport | $41 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 14m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 午前 |
| Latest Departure | 6:15 午後 |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 254 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways |
Kandy to Matara
Best Options
$237
$296
Other Options
Transportation from Kandy to Matara
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Trains$ 40.26
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Buses$ 236.38
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Taxis$ 236.38
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Matara
Popular Routes in Sri Lanka
How to get from Kandy to Matara
When you want to get from Kandy to Matara, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:
- Bus
- Train
- Taxi
If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.
The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus+taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 295.47. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+taxi as a bus+taxi ticket costs as low as USD 236.38.
How far is Kandy from Matara?
If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kandy to Matara. Your trip will be a total of 158 miles (254 km). The flying distance is 92 miles (148 km).
How long does it take to get from Kandy to Matara?
The travel time from Kandy to Matara can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 7 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Kandy to Matara?
The cost of the trip from Kandy to Matara varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Ceylon Roots: travelling by bus+taxi expect to pay as low as USD 236.38 for your ticket.
However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus+taxi - a one-way Bus+taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 295.47.
Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kandy to Matara:
- Train price: USD 40.26 - USD 47.58. From Kandy to Matara starting from 05:00 Colombo Fort until 18:15 Colombo Fort
- Bus+taxi price: USD 236.38 - USD 295.47. From Kandy to Matara starting from 00:00 Kandy Transfer until 00:00 Kandy Transfer
How many trips per day are there between Kandy and Matara?
Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.
- 2 by Bus+taxi from Kandy to Matara starting from 00:00 Kandy Transfer until 00:00 Kandy Transfer
The most popular transport from Kandy to Matara
How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kandy to Matara? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:
- 100% chosen Train