There are 3 ways to get from Bentota to Sigiriya by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2h 10mRs 41,588–142,615Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Dambullabus
4h 30mRs 1,838–2,441Drive 222.4 km
- Drive from Bentota to Sigiriyacar 222.4 km
3h 24mRs 10,101–14,591
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Sigiriya is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentota to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Bentota and Sigiriya is 223 km. The road distance is 222.4 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Bentota to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Bentota to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Bentota to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Sigiriya is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Bentota to Sigiriya.
There are 1077+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, 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 14,000–110,000
- 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 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
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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