There are 4 ways to get from Tangalle to Sigiriya by bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tangalle to Dambullabus
7h 4mRs 1,947–2,782Drive 330.3 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Sigiriyacar 330.3 km
4h 23mRs 14,851–21,451Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane WRZ - GIU
23h 54mRs 32,344–122,871Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Drive from Tangalle to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2h 59mRs 25,725–143,971
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Sigiriya is to drive and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tangalle to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Tangalle and Sigiriya is 364 km. The road distance is 330.3 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Tangalle to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Tangalle to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Tangalle to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Sigiriya is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Tangalle to Sigiriya.
There are 1075+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Tangalle to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 47m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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