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How to get fromMatale to Dambullaby taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matale to ibbagamuwataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Dambullabus bus
    1h 36m
    Rs 2,841–3,512
  2. Drive  46.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matale to Dambullacar car 46.6 km
    45 min
    Rs 2,062–2,979
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matale to Dambullataxi taxi 46.6 km
    45 min
    Rs 2,600–3,200

Comparing Your Travel Options

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

There is no direct connection from Matale to Dambulla. However, you can take the taxi to ibbagamuwa then take the bus to Dambulla. Alternatively, you can drive from Matale to Dambulla in around 45 min.

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