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How to get fromDambulla to Chilawby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dambulla to Chilaw by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Mini Bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Chilawbus bus
    4h 38m

  2. Drive 116.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dambulla to Chilawcar car 116.8 km
    2h 12m
    Rs 5,215–7,532

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Chilawtaxi taxi 116.8 km
    2h 12m
    Rs 19,000–23,000

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Pettahbus bus Kalmunai
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Chilawbus bus
    5h 43m

  5. Bus via Colombo

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Chilawbus bus
    6h 3m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dambulla to Chilaw.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Dambulla to Chilaw via Kandy and Technical Junction in around 4h 38m.

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