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How to get fromKalpitiya to Dambullaby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kalpitiya to Dambulla by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puttalam to Medawachchiyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus bus
    4h 36m

  2. Drive  169.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalpitiya to Dambullacar car 169.2 km
    3h 2m
    Rs 7,613–10,996

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Dambullataxi taxi 169.2 km
    3h 2m
    Rs 9,000–12,000

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3h 10m
    Rs 54,717–175,833

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,964Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kalpitiya to Dambulla.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Kalpitiya to Dambulla. However, you can take the taxi to Puttalam, take the bus to Medawachchiya, then take the bus to Dambulla. Alternatively, you can drive from Kalpitiya to Dambulla in around 3h 2m.

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