There are 3 ways to get from Aluthgama to Dambulla by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Aluthgama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2h 21mRs 43,820–162,955Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Dambullabus
4h 13mRs 900–1,300Drive 205.5 km
- Drive from Aluthgama to Dambullacar 205.5 km
3h 5mRs 9,249–13,359
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aluthgama to Dambulla is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Aluthgama to Dambulla is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 170000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Dambulla. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Aluthgama and Dambulla is 233 km. The road distance is 205.5 km.
The best way to get from Aluthgama to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Aluthgama to Dambulla, including transfers.
Aluthgama to Dambulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Aluthgama to Dambulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluthgama to Dambulla is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Aluthgama to Dambulla.
There are 1093+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Aluthgama, Western, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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