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How to get fromSigiriya to Mannarby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sigiriya to Mannar by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

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    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    Rs 5,342–6,358

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    3h 30m

  3. Drive 173.2 km

    1. Drive from Sigiriya to Mannarcar car 173.2 km
    3h 12m
    Rs 7,871–11,369

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Mannartaxi taxi 173.2 km
    3h 12m
    Rs 9,500–12,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 200.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Sigiriya to Mannar. However, you can take the taxi to Dambulla, take the bus to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dambulla, take the bus to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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