There are 6 ways to get from Jaffna to Pasyala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Warakapolabus
6h 16mRs 3,442–5,292Bus via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Jaffna to Vavuniyabus
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Pasyalabus
10h 31mRs 1,827–3,629Train
- Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
6h 54mRs 2,129–5,741Drive 351.4 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Pasyalacar 351.4 km
5h 43mRs 15,028–21,707Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Pasyalataxi 351.4 km
5h 43mRs 19,000–23,000Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 38mRs 103,968–211,145
Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Pasyala is to bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Pasyala is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Pasyala. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Pasyala via Warakapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Pasyala. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Jaffna and Pasyala is 355 km. The road distance is 351.4 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Pasyala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Jaffna to Pasyala, including transfers.
Jaffna to Pasyala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Jaffna to Pasyala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Pasyala is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 54m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Pasyala, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kachcheri to Warakapola once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,650–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–200,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Kachcheri to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,650–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,650–2,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Jaffna to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–610
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 550–610
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Pasyala
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Pasyala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Jaffna to Pasyala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Warakapola station.
Jaffna to Pasyala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Pasyala is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Jaffna to Pasyala.
There are 161+ hotels available in Pasyala.