Facts about the transport from Kandy to Matara
| Cheapest Transport | $41 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 14m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:15 PM |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 254 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways |
Kandy to Matara
Best Options
$238
$297
Other Options
Transportation from Kandy to Matara
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Trains$ 40.44
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Buses$ 237.44
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Taxis$ 237.44
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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
Travelling between Kandy and Matara is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus+taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 296.79 if you go by Bus+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+taxi which will set you back mere USD 237.44.
How long does it take to get from Kandy to Matara?
It can take you anywhere between 5 and 7 hours to travel between Kandy and Matara depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus+taxi is the fastest way to travel between Kandy and Matara. Bus+taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 14m. Train does a much slower job and take about 6h 51m to reach Matara.
How much does it cost to get from Kandy to Matara?
Travelling between Kandy and Matara can be as cheap as USD 237.44 if you opt for a Ceylon Roots bus+taxi and as expensive as USD 296.79 if you buy a Ceylon Roots Bus+taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Kandy and Matara ?
- 2 by Bus+taxi from Kandy to Matara starting from 00:00 Kandy Transfer until 00:00 Kandy Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kandy to Matara.
What is the most popular transport to get from Kandy to Matara?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% chosen Train