Matara to Jaffna
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Transportation from Matara to Jaffna
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How to get from Matara to Jaffna
Travelling between Matara and Jaffna is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 224.37 if you go by Bus+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 25.29.
How long does it take to get from Matara to Jaffna?
It can take you anywhere between 9 and 15 hours to travel between Matara and Jaffna depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Matara and Jaffna. Train will bring you to your destination in 8h 25m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 14h 42m to reach Jaffna.
How much does it cost to get from Matara to Jaffna?
Travelling between Matara and Jaffna can be as cheap as USD 25.29 if you opt for a Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways bus+train and as expensive as USD 224.37 if you buy a Avro Travels, Ceylon Roots Bus+taxi 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 Matara and Jaffna ?
- 6 by Bus+Train from Matara to Jaffna starting from 05:56 Matara until 06:05 Matara
- 2 by Bus+taxi from Matara to Jaffna starting from 00:00 Matara until 00:00 Matara
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Matara to Jaffna.
What is the most popular transport to get from Matara to Jaffna?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 50% chosen Bus+taxi
- 50% chosen Bus+Train