Unawatuna to Kataragama Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide
Planning to travel from the beachside town of Unawatuna to the sacred city of Kataragama? Whether you’re visiting for religious pilgrimage, heading towards Yala National Park, or exploring Sri Lanka’s southern countryside, the most convenient and comfortable way to get there is by private taxi.
This guide covers everything you need to know about the Unawatuna to Kataragama taxi service, including distance, travel time, updated 2025 fares, and easy booking instructions.
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Unawatuna to Kataragama Taxi Details
Distance: Approximately 150 km
Travel Time: Around 2 – 3 hours (depending on traffic and weather)
Route Options:
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Via Southern Expressway (E01): Fastest and smoothest route via Matara and Hambantota.
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Via A2 Coastal Road: More scenic coastal route passing Weligama, Tangalle, and Tissamaharama.
Enjoy a scenic south coast journey with ocean views, rural landscapes, and chances to stop at famous beaches or local attractions along the way.
Unawatuna to Kataragama Taxi Prices (2025 Rates)
All fares are per vehicle, inclusive of fuel, driver fees, tolls, and door-to-door pickup and drop-off.
| Vehicle Type | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan Car | 19,000 LKR / 64 USD | Couples or small families (up to 3 passengers) |
| Mini Van | 20,000 LKR / 65 USD | 3–4 passengers with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 24,000 LKR / 80 USD | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 30,000 LKR / 100 USD | Larger groups or extra baggage |
Not sure which vehicle suits your group? Send your group size and luggage details, and we’ll recommend the perfect option.
Why Book a Private Taxi from Unawatuna to Kataragama?
✅ Door-to-Door Pickup: From your hotel, villa, or resort in Unawatuna
✅ Flexible Departure Times: Choose your preferred time to travel
✅ Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Ideal for a long scenic drive
✅ Friendly English-Speaking Drivers: Professional, reliable, and safe
✅ Optional Scenic Stops: Visit beaches, viewpoints, or temples along the way
️ Highlights Along the Route
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Weligama & Mirissa: Surfing and whale-watching hotspots
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Tangalle: Peaceful beach town with great seaside restaurants
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Tissamaharama: Gateway to Yala National Park
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Kataragama Temple: One of Sri Lanka’s most sacred pilgrimage destinations
Return & Other Transfer Options
We also provide:
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Kataragama to Unawatuna return taxi
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Transfers to/from Colombo, Yala, Ella, Tangalle, and Galle
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Private day tours from Unawatuna or Kataragama
How to Book Your Taxi
Booking is quick and easy! Just send:
✅ Pickup location in Unawatuna
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers & luggage details
✅ Drop-off address in Kataragama
✅ Any special requests (child seat, sightseeing stops, etc.)
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
We’ll respond quickly with a fixed price, vehicle options, and driver details, no hidden charges, no surprises.
Travel Comfortably from Unawatuna to Kataragama
Whether you’re visiting Kataragama Temple, heading for a Yala safari, or exploring the southern coast, our Unawatuna to Kataragama taxi service provides a safe, private, and reliable transfer for a hassle-free journey.
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