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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Panadura to Dambulla

Composite routes from Panadura to Dambulla

Cheapest
2 h 46 min
Car
179 km.
from $9

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:
$228.67–$571.67

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Panadura to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
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:
$1.40–$2.67

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Dambulla is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs $15.22 - $19.57 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Panadura to Dambulla is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $250 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Panadura and Dambulla?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Panadura and arriving at Dambulla. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Panadura to Dambulla?

The distance between Panadura and Dambulla is 191 km. The road distance is 179.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Panadura to Dambulla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Panadura to Dambulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Panadura to Dambulla bus from?

Panadura to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Panadura station.

Where does the Panadura to Dambulla bus arrive?

Panadura to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.

Can I drive from Panadura to Dambulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Dambulla is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Panadura to Dambulla.

Where can I stay near Dambulla?

There are 754+ hotels available in Dambulla. Prices start at $19.99 per night.
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