There are 6 ways to get from Anantapur to Jaffna by bus, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BLR - JAF
8h 57mRs 52,283–184,811Train, ferry via Bangarapet
cheapest- Take the train from Anantapur to Bangarapettrain
- Take the train from Bangarapet to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
22h 20mRs 25,020–36,951Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Anantpur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
20h 49mTrain, train to Kadapa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Anantapur to Tadipatritrain
- Take the train from Tadipatri to Cuddapahtrain
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CDP - JAF
28h 55mRs 78,540–260,750Train, ferry
- Take the train from Anantapur to Gootytrain
- Take the train from Gooty to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
23h 19mRs 25,053–36,965Bus, ferry via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
25h 43m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anantapur to Jaffna is to train and ferry via Bangarapet which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 37000 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Anantapur to Jaffna is to bus and fly which takes 8h 57m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 190000.
The distance between Anantapur and Jaffna is 673 km.
The best way to get from Anantapur to Jaffna without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 20h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Anantapur to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 221+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Anantapur, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Anantapur to Jaffna. However, you can take the bus to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport, walk to Sadahalli Gate, take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anantpur to Jaffna via Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 20h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–180,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–200,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–250,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Jaffna via Vijayawada, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–260,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anantapur to Bangarapet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,200–5,500
Train from Bangarapet to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Train from Anantapur to Tadipatri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
Train from Tadipatri to Cuddapah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–3,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,900
Train from Anantapur to Gooty
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Gooty to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 3,300–4,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,700–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–3,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–4,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,217
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,217
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,217
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,217
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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