There are 5 ways to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Polgahawelataxi
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
1h 57mRs 1,725–2,194Drive 78.2 km
- Drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambullacar 78.2 km
1h 26mRs 3,529–5,097Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambullataxi 78.2 km
1h 26mRs 4,400–5,500Taxi, bus via Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
2hRs 1,771–4,445Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
2h 26mRs 3,226–3,694
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Dambulla is 91 km. The road distance is 78.2 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla, including transfers.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polgahawela station.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–5,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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