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How to get fromDambulla to Chilawby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dambulla to Chilaw by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kurunegalabus bus Trincomalee / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Chilawtaxi taxi
    2h 49m
    Rs 11,216–15,259
  2. Drive 116.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dambulla to Chilawcar car 116.8 km
    2h 13m
    Rs 4,913–7,097
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Chilawtaxi taxi 116.8 km
    2h 13m
    Rs 18,000–22,000

Questions & Answers

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.

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