Arugam Bay to Matara Taxi Service – Scenic, Safe & Stress-Free Coastal Transfer
Heading from the surfing paradise of Arugam Bay to the southern coastal hub of Matara? Whether you’re wrapping up your beach holiday, chasing waves along the south coast, or heading to your next destination, a private taxi from Arugam Bay to Matara is the most reliable and comfortable way to travel.
At Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka, we are a local, safety-focused, and friendly travel team offering private transfers across the island. Our taxis are available 24/7 from Arugam Bay to Matara with clean vehicles, professional drivers, and competitive prices.
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Arugam Bay to Matara – Route Overview
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Distance: ~250 km
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Travel Time: 5 – 6 hours (based on road conditions)
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Taxi Fare: LKR 23,000 – 30,000 (depending on vehicle type and pickup time)
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Route: Arugam Bay – Wellawaya – Hambantota – Matara (A2 & B roads)
The journey offers an incredible slice of Sri Lanka — from lush inland greenery to scenic coastlines and charming villages.
Why Visit Matara?
Matara is a lively southern city known for its blend of culture, history, and beaches. A great stop or base for further southern coast travel.
Here’s what makes Matara worth the ride:
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Coastal forts and colonial architecture
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Famous surf points at Polhena & nearby Mirissa
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Whale watching, temples, and oceanfront cafes
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Easy access to Mirissa, Weligama, and Unawatuna
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Less crowded than some tourist hotspots
Looking for a local vibe with beach access and easy transport connections? Matara delivers.
Taxi Fare from Arugam Bay to Matara (2025 Rates)
We offer a range of air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort and budget. All cars are licensed and driven by experienced drivers.
| Vehicle Type | Price (LKR) | Ideal For |
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| Alto Car | 23,000 | Solo traveler or couple |
| WagonR Car | 24,000 | Couple with light luggage |
| Sedan Car | 25,000 | Comfortable for 3 passengers |
| Honda Shuttle | 26,000 | Extra legroom, 3–4 passengers |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 28,000 | Small groups or families (5–6 pax) |
| KDH High Roof Van | 30,000 | Larger groups or extra luggage |
✅ No hidden fees
✅ Fuel and driver charges included
✅ AC vehicles, baby seats available on request
✅ English-speaking drivers on request
✨ Why Choose Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka?
We’re a small, passionate team, not a big chain. Our focus is on clean cars, safe rides, and great local hospitality. Travelers choose us for:
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Young, polite, English-speaking drivers
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Clean, well-maintained vehicles
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Punctual pickup from your hotel in Arugam Bay
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24/7 support on WhatsApp, email, or phone
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Custom stops along the way
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Safe for solo travelers, couples, and families
We understand the expectations of modern travelers, and deliver honest, reliable, and friendly service every time.
✈️ Airport Transfer – Matara to Colombo Airport
After Matara, flying out of Colombo? We also offer:
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Matara to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
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Flat-rate pricing and optional expressway route
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No hidden charges, no last-minute surprises
Optional Stops Along the Route
Want to turn the journey into an adventure? We’re happy to stop for a quick bite or sightseeing:
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Buduruwagala Temple – ancient rock carvings
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Udawalawe National Park – for wildlife (safari detour)
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Ella viewpoint – if you’re heading slightly inland
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Coastal viewpoints or fruit stands – local flavor & photos
Just ask, we’ll customize the trip to your pace and preferences.
How to Book Your Arugam Bay to Matara Taxi
Booking is quick, easy, and available 24/7.
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
Let us know:
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Your pickup location in Arugam Bay
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Drop-off address in Matara
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Travel date & time
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Preferred vehicle or number of passengers
We’ll confirm fare & details immediately, no hidden fees, no delays.
Travel Tips for the Arugam Bay to Matara Journey
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Leave early to enjoy cooler temperatures and lighter traffic
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Carry snacks, especially for longer trips
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Request music or make a few scenic stops
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Avoid night travel if possible (better views by day!)
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Dress light, it’s warm and tropical along the way
Continue Your Journey from Matara
We can help you with onward travel from Matara too:
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Matara to Galle – explore the colonial fort
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Matara to Yala – start a wildlife adventure
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Matara to Ella – explore the hill country
Negombo to Matara Taxi Service
Ask us about round trips, car + driver for multiple days, or custom itineraries across Sri Lanka.
✅ Book Now – Start Your Journey Right
Let us take care of the driving, you enjoy the ride. No stress, no delays, just a smooth, scenic taxi ride from Arugam Bay to Matara.
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
Pickup Taxi Sri Lanka – Your Trusted Coastal Ride
Friendly, safe, and ready to drive you across paradise.