There are 3 ways to get from Dambulla to Chilaw by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dambulla to Chilaw is to drive which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dambulla to Chilaw is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Dambulla and Chilaw is 128 km. The road distance is 116.8 km.
The best way to get from Dambulla to Chilaw without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dambulla to Chilaw, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambulla to Chilaw is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Dambulla to Chilaw.
There are 53+ hotels available in Chilaw.
What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Dambulla to Chilaw. However, you can take the bus to Kurunegala then take the taxi to Chilaw. Alternatively, you can drive from Dambulla to Chilaw in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–22,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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