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By car (322 km)
5 h 38 min
322 km.
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5 h 38 min
322 km.
from $12.25

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Jaffna to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.90–$177.85

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Maho
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.52–$5.14

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Jaffna to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.88

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Chilaw?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Chilaw is to bus which costs $8.46 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna to Chilaw?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Chilaw is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $8.46 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna and Chilaw?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jaffna and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Chilaw?

The distance between Jaffna and Chilaw is 329 km. The road distance is 321.9 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna to Chilaw without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Chilaw without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $8.46 .

How long does it take to get from Jaffna to Chilaw?

The bus from Jaffna to Chilaw takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Chilaw bus from?

Jaffna to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.

Where does the Jaffna to Chilaw bus arrive?

Jaffna to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Chilaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Chilaw is 322 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Jaffna to Chilaw.

Where can I stay near Chilaw?

There are 47+ hotels available in Chilaw. Prices start at $14.28 per night.
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