There are 4 ways to get from Mannar to Sigiriya by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus via Vavuniya
best- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus Jaffna
5h 25mRs 5,346–6,368Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
3h 5mDrive 173.2 km
- Drive from Mannar to Sigiriyacar 173.2 km
3h 12mRs 7,870–11,367Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Sigiriyataxi 173.2 km
3h 12mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannar to Sigiriya is to taxi and bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mannar to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Mannar and Sigiriya is 200 km. The road distance is 173.2 km.
The best way to get from Mannar to Sigiriya without a car is to taxi and bus via Vavuniya which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Mannar to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannar to Sigiriya is 173 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Mannar to Sigiriya.
There are 1105+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Mannar, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mannar to Sigiriya. However, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the taxi to Sigiriya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the taxi to Sigiriya.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–12,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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