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How to get fromBengaluru to Sigiriyaby bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bengaluru to Sigiriya by bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BLR - GIU
    11h 31m
    Rs 30,584–91,410

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    21h 5m

  3. Bus, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BLR - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    12h 50m
    Rs 36,754–99,510

  4. Bus, fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BLR - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    13h 53m
    Rs 37,754–102,010

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRs 30,272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Sigiriya. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bengaluru to Sigiriya via Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Dambulla in around 21h 5m.

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