There are 3 ways to get from Yala to Jaffna by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Narathiwat Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Yala to Tanyongmattrain
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Jaffna (JAF)plane NAW - JAF
25h 57mRs 135,154–354,485Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Yala to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane KBR - JAF
21h 7mRs 113,101–362,485Train, train to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane AOR - JAF
26h 7mRs 151,670–463,115
Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Jaffna is to train and drive and fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 370000 and takes 21h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Jaffna is to train and drive and fly which takes 21h 7m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 370000.
The distance between Yala and Jaffna is 2524 km.
It takes approximately 25h 57m to get from Yala to Jaffna, including transfers.
Jaffna is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 7:49 PM in Yala and 6:19 PM in Jaffna.
There are 196+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Yala to Jaffna. However, you can take the train to Tanyongmat, take the taxi to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sungai Kolok, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Jaffna via Don Muang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Jaffna via Don Muang, Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–350,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Jaffna via Don Muang, Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–370,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–420,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–400,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–420,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Senai, Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–380,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Jaffna via Senai, Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–450,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–450,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Jaffna via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–550,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Yala to Tanyongmat
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–3,800
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–3,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Tanyongmat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–8,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 200–260
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,500–2,800
Train from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 350–8,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 350–450
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,700–3,000
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–8,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 370–470
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–8,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 950–1,200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,500–2,700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–1,400
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rs 110–160
- Express
- Rs 950–1,400
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–1,600
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rs 150–220
- Express
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–1,900
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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