Private Transfer
Udawalawe → Mattala Airport
Door-to-door private transfer · Experienced English-speaking driver
Distance
75 km
Duration
1 – 1.5 hours
Starting from
$50
Trip type
One-way
Udawalawe to Mattala Airport Transfer
From Udawalawe the flat road runs southeast through Embilipitiya and Hambantota to Mattala Airport. The 75 km drive takes 1 to 1.5 hours and is a convenient last-night connection before a southern departure.
What the Drive Is Like
Roads
Flat roads from Mattala through Hambantota then northwest through Embilipitiya to Udawalawe. Roads are generally good; light traffic on the Embilipitiya–Udawalawe stretch.
Scenery
Flat dry-zone scrub and paddy around Hambantota and Embilipitiya, with the Udawalawe reservoir and open grassland becoming visible near the national park.
★ Travel Tips
- Udawalawe is best known for large elephant herds, morning safaris (6–9am) offer the best sightings.
- Book your safari jeep in advance, especially December to April.
- Mattala Airport has limited facilities; arrive early for international flights.
$ Pricing Breakdown
Tolls, parking & waiting charges extra. Price per vehicle, not per person.
This is a standard estimate based on distance
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✓ Included
- Private A/C vehicle
- English-speaking driver
- Fuel
- Door-to-door service
- Meet & greet (airports)
× Not included
- Toll charges
- Parking fees
- Waiting charges
- Driver accommodation (overnight trips)
Towns Along the Way
Your driver can stop at points of interest along the way, just ask.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Udawalawe to Mattala Airport transfer cost?+
Private transfers start from $50 per vehicle (one-way). The rate is $0.5 per km with a minimum fare of $50. Tolls, parking & waiting charges extra.
How long is the Udawalawe to Mattala Airport drive?+
Approximately 75 km — around 1 – 1.5 hours. Times vary with traffic and any stops.
Can I book a return trip?+
Yes. Return transfers are quoted separately. Mention your return date in the notes when enquiring.
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Udawalawe → Mattala Airport
75 km · From $50
Fleet Options
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