Western Province to Mirissa

Western Province to Mirissa

Western Province
Mirissa
Tue, Jul 9
One Way
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$7
 
 
$121

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Western Province to Mirissa Schedule

Western Province to Mirissa Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Comfort 3pax Any timeLKR 29,293
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Reserved Seat 06:09 - 08:47LKR 1,970
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Reserved Seat 14:40 - 18:09LKR 1,970

Transportation from Western Province to Mirissa

Facts about the transport from Western Province to Mirissa

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport2h 16m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure3:50 PM
Departures per day8
Distance114 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Western Province to Mirissa

When you want to get from Western Province to Mirissa, 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 taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 120.30. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 6.47.

How far is Western Province from Mirissa?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Western Province to Mirissa. Your trip will be a total of 71 miles (114 km). The flying distance is 71 miles (114 km).

How long does it take to get from Western Province to Mirissa?

The travel time from Western Province to Mirissa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Western Province to Mirissa?

The cost of the trip from Western Province to Mirissa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railway: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 6.47 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 120.30.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Western Province to Mirissa:

  • Train tickets - USD 6.47 to USD 6.47;
  • Bus tickets - USD 18.49 to USD 18.49;
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 71.89 - USD 90.37. From Western Province to Mirissa starting from 00:00 Matara until 00:00 Matara

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 74.83 to USD 120.30.

How many trips per day are there between Western Province and Mirissa?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 08:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 08:30. There are 2 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Western Province to Mirissa any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Western Province to Mirissa is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Western Province to Mirissa. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 74.83.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Western Province to Mirissa

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Western Province to Mirissa? 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:

  • 99% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other