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How to get fromVavuniya to Nilaveliby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vavuniya to Nilaveli by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus Colombo
    4h 43m

  2. Bus via Vavuniya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus Colombo
    7h 3m
    Rs 2,156–4,810

  3. Drive 98.9 km

    1. Drive from Vavuniya to Nilavelicar car 98.9 km
    1h 43m
    Rs 4,463–6,446

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Nilavelitaxi taxi 98.9 km
    1h 43m
    Rs 10,000–13,000

  5. Bus via 04 kanuwa

    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to 04 kanuwabus bus Colombo-Trincomalee
    7h 45m
    Rs 4,276–4,910

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vavuniya to Nilaveli.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 228 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Nilaveli, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Vavuniya to Nilaveli via Dambulla and Trincomalee in around 4h 43m.

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