There are 5 ways to get from Sigiriya to Fort by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Pettahbus
3h 18mBus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 38mRs 1,472–3,548Drive 165.5 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Fortcar 165.5 km
2h 32mRs 6,997–10,107Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Forttaxi 165.5 km
2h 32mRs 45,000–55,000Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
3h 25mRs 3,146–3,518
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Fort is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Fort is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Sigiriya and Fort is 167 km. The road distance is 165.5 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Fort without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Sigiriya to Fort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Fort is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Sigiriya to Fort.
There are 1435+ hotels available in Fort.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Fort, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Dambulla to Pettah once daily, and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–55,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
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