There are 5 ways to get from Dehiowita to Jaffna by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Jaffnabus
6h 7mRs 4,519–4,950Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Dehiowita to Polgahawelataxi
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
6h 23mRs 3,964–6,448Drive 370.4 km
- Drive from Dehiowita to Jaffnacar 370.4 km
6h 26mRs 16,707–24,132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiowita to Jaffnataxi 370.4 km
6h 26mRs 18,000–22,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Dehiowita to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
6h 35m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiowita to Jaffna is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiowita to Jaffna is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehiowita to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Nittambuwa and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Dehiowita and Jaffna is 394 km. The road distance is 370.4 km.
The best way to get from Dehiowita to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Dehiowita to Jaffna, including transfers.
Dehiowita to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Nittambuwa station.
Dehiowita to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiowita to Jaffna is 370 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Dehiowita to Jaffna.
There are 229+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Dehiowita, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–22,000
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