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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kelaniya to Dambulla

Composite routes from Kelaniya to Dambulla

Cheapest
2 h 20 min
Car
142 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs $5.98 - $8.70 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $239.13 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

The distance between Kelaniya and Dambulla is 144 km. The road distance is 142.1 km.

How do I travel from Kelaniya to Dambulla without a car?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Dambulla is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $239.13 - $304.35 and takes 1h 17m.

Can I drive from Kelaniya to Dambulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Dambulla is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Kelaniya to Dambulla.

Where can I stay near Dambulla?

There are 739+ hotels available in Dambulla. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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