There are 4 ways to get from Sigiriya to Tangalle by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi
1h 54mRs 31,337–118,398Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Tangallebus
7h 6mRs 1,961–2,735Drive 295.7 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Tangallecar 295.7 km
5h 17mRs 13,307–19,221Fly to Koggala, bus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus
3h 48mRs 16,637–100,698
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Tangalle is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Tangalle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Tangalle is 264 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Sigiriya to Tangalle, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Tangalle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Tangalle is 296 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Sigiriya to Tangalle.
There are 1359+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Dambulla to Tangalle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 48m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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