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How to get fromDambulla to Mannarby bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dambulla to Mannar by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

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    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    5h 6m
    Rs 4,377–5,210
  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus bus 15-1-1
    2. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Mannartaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    Rs 11,240–14,262
  3. Drive 166.1 km

    1. Drive from Dambulla to Mannarcar car 166.1 km
    3h 5m
    Rs 6,988–10,093
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Mannartaxi taxi 166.1 km
    3h 5m
    Rs 9,000–11,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Dambulla to Mannar. However, you can take the bus to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Anuradhapura then take the taxi to Mannar.

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