There are 5 ways to get from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Udawalawe National Park to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
4h 45mRs 23,589–133,679Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Udawalawa Junction to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
10h 13mRs 4,771–5,553Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Udawalawa Junction to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
8h 53mRs 5,101–6,183Drive 263.6 km
- Drive from Udawalawe National Park to Dambullacar 263.6 km
5h 14mRs 11,809–17,057Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udawalawe National Park to Dambullataxi 263.6 km
5h 14mRs 29,000–35,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla is to drive and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Udawalawa Junction and arriving at Dambulla via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Udawalawe National Park and Dambulla is 334 km. The road distance is 263.6 km.
The best way to get from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 8h 53m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla, including transfers.
Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Udawalawa Junction station.
Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla is 264 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla.
There are 1081+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Udawalawe National Park to Dambulla via Udawalawa Junction and Kandy in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Udawalawa Junction to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–550
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 500–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Udawalawa Junction to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–550
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 500–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,381
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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