Bentota to Matara Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide
Planning to travel from the golden beaches of Bentota to the vibrant southern city of Matara? Whether you’re heading there for a relaxing beach holiday, exploring the historical Dutch Fort, or visiting the famous Weherahena Temple, the most convenient and comfortable way to make the journey is by booking a private taxi.
At Pick up Taxi Sri Lanka, we provide safe, reliable, and affordable taxi transfers from Bentota to Matara with professional drivers, modern vehicles, and 24/7 service availability.
Distance & Travel Time from Bentota to Matara
The distance between Bentota and Matara is approximately 100 km.
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By Southern Expressway (E01), the journey usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes – 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
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If you take the scenic Galle Road (A2 coastal route), it can take around 2.5 to 3 hours, but you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, small fishing villages, and coastal towns along the way.
Why Choose a Taxi from Bentota to Matara?
✔ Direct and hassle-free transfer – No need to wait for buses or trains.
✔ Comfortable ride – Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced drivers.
✔ Door-to-door service – Pickup directly from your hotel in Bentota and drop-off at your destination in Matara.
✔ Flexible stops – Option to stop at Galle, Hikkaduwa, or Unawatuna on the way.
✔ 24/7 availability – Book anytime, even for early morning or late-night transfers.
Bentota to Matara Taxi Prices
| Vehicle Type | Price | Best For |
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| Alto Car | 10,000 LKR / 33 USD | Solo travelers or light luggage |
| WagonR Car | 11,000 LKR / 36 USD | Couples or 1–2 passengers |
| Sedan Car | 12,000 LKR / 30 USD | Small families or 2–3 travelers |
| Mini Van | 14,000 LKR / 46 USD | 3–4 passengers with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 18,000 LKR / 60 USD | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 25,000 LKR / 83 USD | Larger groups or travelers with surfboards/big bags |
Note: Prices are approximate and may vary depending on seasonal demand and vehicle type. Contact us for the best updated rates.
Attractions You Can Visit on the Way
If you have extra time, your Bentota to Matara taxi ride can also be turned into a mini sightseeing trip. Some highlights include:
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Galle Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site with Dutch colonial charm.
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Hikkaduwa Beach – Famous for snorkeling, corals, and nightlife.
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Unawatuna Beach – A popular bay for swimming and relaxation.
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Weligama – Known for stilt fishing and surfing.
Book Your Bentota to Matara Taxi with Pick up Taxi Sri Lanka
At Pick up Taxi Sri Lanka, we aim to provide more than just transportation – we deliver a safe, reliable, and enjoyable journey across Sri Lanka. With our experienced drivers and well-maintained vehicles, your trip from Bentota to Matara will be smooth and stress-free.
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Travel comfortably with us and explore the best of Sri Lanka – starting with your Bentota to Matara taxi ride!