There are 5 ways to get from Manthikai to Sigiriya by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kodikamam to Dambullabus
3h 29mDrive 247.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Manthikai to Sigiriyacar 247.6 km
4h 26mRs 11,133–16,081Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manthikai to Sigiriyataxi 247.6 km
4h 26mRs 13,000–17,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kodikamam to Vavuniyatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
4h 37mBus via Kilinochchi
- Take the bus from Manthikai to Kilinochchibus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus
5h 48m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manthikai to Sigiriya is to drive which costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Manthikai to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manthikai to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Kodikamam and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Manthikai and Sigiriya is 256 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Manthikai to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Manthikai to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Manthikai to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kodikamam station.
Manthikai to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manthikai to Sigiriya is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Manthikai to Sigiriya.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Manthikai, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kodikamam to Dambulla once daily, and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kodikamam to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kodikamam to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Manthikai to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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