There are 6 ways to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
1h 4mRs 13,337–91,698Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
12h 52mRs 2,312–5,798Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 31mRs 2,636–4,268Drive 252.2 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Tissamaharamacar 252.2 km
4h 48mRs 11,375–16,430Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Tissamaharamataxi 252.2 km
4h 48mRs 27,000–33,000Bus via Kandy
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Tissamaharamabus
12h 30mRs 4,382–5,278
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama is to Mini Bus and bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4300 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Tissamaharama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Tissamaharama is 211 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 11h 31m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, depart from Dambulla station.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can Mini Bus and bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4300 and takes 11h 31m.
Sigiriya to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Tissamaharama is 252 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Tissamaharama via Dambulla, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,372
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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