There are 4 ways to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
2h 30mRs 1,771–4,445Drive 77.1 km
- Drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave templecar 77.1 km
1h 25mRs 3,460–4,997Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave templetaxi 77.1 km
1h 25mRs 4,300–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
2h 55mRs 3,226–3,694
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3700 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Dambulla cave temple is 87 km. The road distance is 77.1 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple, including transfers.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polgahawela station.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Dambulla cave temple.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Dambulla cave temple.
What companies run services between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka and Dambulla cave temple, 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–5,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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