Facts about the transport from Ella to Jaffna
| Cheapest Transport | $23 |
| Fastest Transport | 12h 43m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:39 午前 |
| Latest Departure | 9:25 午後 |
| Departures per day | 16 |
| Distance | 430 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways |
Ella to Jaffna
Best Options
$22
$51
Other Options
Transportation from Ella to Jaffna
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Trains$ 22.12
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Buses$ 22.12
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Jaffna
Popular Routes in Sri Lanka
How to get from Ella to Jaffna
Travelling between Ella and Jaffna is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 50.56 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 21.69.
How long does it take to get from Ella to Jaffna?
It can take you anywhere between 13 and 21 hours to travel between Ella and Jaffna depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Ella and Jaffna. Train will bring you to your destination in 12h 43m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 20h 44m to reach Jaffna.
How much does it cost to get from Ella to Jaffna?
Travelling between Ella and Jaffna can be as cheap as USD 21.69 if you opt for a Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways bus+train and as expensive as USD 50.56 if you buy a Sri Lanka Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Ella and Jaffna ?
- 16 by Bus+Train from Ella to Jaffna starting from 06:39 Ella until 21:19 Ella
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ella to Jaffna.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Ella to Jaffna, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 305.45.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Ella and Jaffna
Lakpura
What is the most popular transport to get from Ella to Jaffna?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 50% chosen Train
- 50% chosen Bus+Train