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How to get fromBhubaneshwar to Sigiriyaby plane, train, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bhubaneshwar to Sigiriya by plane, train, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BBI - GIU
    11h 45m
    Rs 59,240–168,118

  2. Train, taxi, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Mayiladuturai J to Nagapattinamtaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniyatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    37h 39m

  3. Bus, ferry via Nellore

    1. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    41h 20m

  4. Fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane BBI - JAF
    2. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus bus
    12h 42m

  5. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BBI - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    13h 34m
    Rs 63,431–173,325

  6. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BBI - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    14h 37m
    Rs 66,696–177,388

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    42h 23m

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration13h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 58,910Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,478 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

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

Air India Limited, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 5 times a day.

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