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How to get fromDambulla to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanageby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dambulla to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi
    1h 57m
    Rs 1,732–2,201
  2. Bus, taxi via Kurunegala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kurunegalabus bus Trincomalee / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi
    2h
    Rs 1,716–4,407
  3. Drive 78.2 km

    1. Drive from Dambulla to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar car 78.2 km
    1h 26m
    Rs 3,528–5,096
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi 78.2 km
    1h 26m
    Rs 4,400–5,500
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    2h 7m
    Rs 3,265–3,631

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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