There are 5 ways to get from Wattala to Sigiriya by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
57 minRs 20,973–118,251Bus via Pettah
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
5h 12mRs 1,470–1,765Bus
- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambullabus
2h 23mDrive 159.5 km
- Drive from Wattala to Sigiriyacar 159.5 km
2h 29mRs 7,245–10,465Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Sigiriyataxi 159.5 km
2h 29mRs 43,000–55,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Sigiriya is to bus via Pettah which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Kiribathgoda and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Wattala and Sigiriya is 154 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Wattala to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Wattala to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kiribathgoda station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 23m.
Wattala to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Sigiriya is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Wattala to Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla once daily, and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–55,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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