There are 5 ways to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Kaduwela
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Dambullabus
4h 59mRs 6,025–6,856Drive 256.8 km
- Drive from Yakkalamulla to Dambullacar 256.8 km
3h 38mRs 11,524–16,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yakkalamulla to Dambullataxi 256.8 km
3h 38mRs 39,000–47,000Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
22h 20mRs 21,963–110,670Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Dambullabus
6h 11mRs 8,348–10,284
Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla is to bus via Kaduwela which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakkalamulla station to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Dambulla via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Yakkalamulla and Dambulla is 279 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.
The best way to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla, including transfers.
Yakkalamulla to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 22h 20m.
Yakkalamulla to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakkalamulla to Dambulla is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla.
What companies run services between Yakkalamulla, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Yakkalamulla to Dambulla via Galle Bus Station and Kadawatha in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
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