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How to get fromJaffna to Vedaranyamby ferry or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Jaffna to Vedaranyam by ferry or bus

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Vedaranyambus bus
    6h 10m
    ₹6,858–7,531

  2. Ferry, bus via Nagapattinam

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Vedaranyambus bus
    10h 2m
    ₹6,607–7,235

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jaffna to Vedaranyam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 181.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Vedaranyam, India?

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Vedaranyam. However, you can take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, then take the bus to Vedaranyam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jaffna to Vedaranyam via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Nagapattinam in around 10h 2m.

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