Negombo to Jaffna

Negombo to Jaffna

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Negombo to Jaffna Schedule

Negombo to Jaffna Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Van 8pax Any timeLKR 14,137
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 05:45 - 11:52$ 23.57
Stef Lanka Shuttle Van 13:30 - 15:40LKR 7,548
Avro Travels VIP 32 22:00 - 09:10LKR 3,850

Transportation from Negombo to Jaffna

Facts about the transport from Negombo to Jaffna

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport6h 37m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure1:30 PM
Departures per day22
Distance354 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Shuttle, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Negombo to Jaffna

When you want to get from Negombo to Jaffna, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi+train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 65.38. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi+train as a taxi+train ticket costs as low as USD 27.01.

How far is Negombo from Jaffna?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Negombo to Jaffna. Your trip will be a total of 221 miles (354 km). The flying distance is 170 miles (272 km).

How long does it take to get from Negombo to Jaffna?

The travel time from Negombo to Jaffna can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 7 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Negombo to Jaffna?

The cost of the trip from Negombo to Jaffna varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours: travelling by taxi+train expect to pay as low as USD 27.01 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi+Train - a one-way taxi+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 65.38.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Negombo to Jaffna:

  • taxi+Train price: USD 27.38 - USD 65.30. From Negombo to Jaffna starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer
  • Bus+Van price: USD 33.70. From Negombo to Jaffna starting from 13:30 Negombo until 13:30 Negombo
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 41.08 - USD 52.66. From Negombo to Jaffna starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer

How many trips per day are there between Negombo and Jaffna?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 22 by taxi+Train from Negombo to Jaffna starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer

The most popular transport from Negombo to Jaffna

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Negombo to Jaffna? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 50% chosen taxi+Train