There are 7 ways to get from Hanwella to Dambulla by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Hanwella to Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to DambullaColombo / ...
2h 58mRs 23,836–30,221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pahathgama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalBadulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
5h 21mRs 2,644–2,817Drive 141.5 km
- Drive from Hanwella to Dambulla141.5 km
2h 13mRs 5,958–8,606Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hanwella to Dambulla141.5 km
2h 13mRs 38,000–46,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Hanwella to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
1h 48mRs 27,020–112,828Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
6h 1mBus via Malagala
- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
6h 5mRs 4,549–5,336
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanwella to Dambulla is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hanwella to Dambulla is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanwella to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Pahathgama and arriving at Dambulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Hanwella and Dambulla is 142 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Hanwella to Dambulla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 31000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Hanwella to Dambulla, including transfers.
Hanwella to Dambulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Pahathgama station.
Hanwella to Dambulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanwella to Dambulla is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Hanwella to Dambulla.
There are 1002+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Hanwella, Western, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Pahathgama to Dambulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Pahathgama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–46,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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