There are 4 ways to get from Goa to Jaffna by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Goa Mopa
best- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOX - JAF
15h 18mRs 86,022–271,299Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain 17315
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
33h 48mRs 25,276–38,693Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Panaji B.S. to Kempegowda Majestic Bengalurubus
- 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
31h 38mFly from Dabolim Airport
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOI - JAF
8h 57mRs 70,991–121,257
Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 39000 and takes 33h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Jaffna is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Goa and Jaffna is 980 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Jaffna without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 31h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Goa to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 221+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaffna (JAF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–310,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–270,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–340,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–290,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–280,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 4,900–6,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Panaji B.S. to Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,232
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,232
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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