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How to get fromYala to Sigiriyaby bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Yala to Sigiriya by bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Minivan, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang to Stesen Bas Kota Bharubus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane KBR - GIU
    24h 52m
    Rs 50,640–153,490

  2. Train, train to Alor Setar, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane AOR - GIU
    25h 25m
    Rs 61,053–202,472

  3. Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yala to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NAW - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    4. Take the taxi from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    11h 22m
    Rs 125,216–223,406

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 48,642Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,592.3 km
  • Duration: 24h 52m

What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Yala to Sigiriya. However, you can take the bus to Sungai Kolok, take the bus to Stesen Bas Kota Bharu, take the bus to Taman Seri Pengkalan Chepa, walk to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, take the train to Alor Setar, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim, walk to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya.

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