There are 5 ways to get from Udupi to Jaffna by bus, plane, train, or ferry
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Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Udupi to Surathkalbus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Jaffna (JAF)plane IXE - JAF
7h 6mRs 58,445–194,543Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Udupi to Erode Jntrain
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
22h 41mRs 25,662–38,043Bus, ferry via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Udupi to Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2Abus
- 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
28h 11mBus to Shivamogga, fly
- Take the bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Shivamogga, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Jaffna (JAF)plane RQY - JAF
26h 54mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
28h 56m
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udupi to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 38000 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Udupi to Jaffna is to bus and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 200000.
The distance between Udupi and Jaffna is 739 km.
The best way to get from Udupi to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 41m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 38000.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Udupi to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 232+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Udupi, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Udupi to Jaffna. However, you can take the bus to Surathkal, take the taxi to Bajpe Airport (IXE) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Udupi to Jaffna via Erode Jn, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 22h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–220,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–220,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–210,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–230,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Train from Erode Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,400–5,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Udupi to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Udupi to Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- Rs 2,100–6,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–4,800
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- Rs 3,500–4,800
- Seat
- Rs 1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–7,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,848
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,848
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,848
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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