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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jaffna to Minneriya

Composite routes from Jaffna to Minneriya

Cheapest
4 h 38 min
Car
263 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$3.94

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Jaffna to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.64–$1.21
Bus from Jaffna to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.54–$5.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Minneriya is to train and bus which costs $10.33 - $15.22 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Minneriya is to train and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $31.52 - $41.30 .

How far is it from Jaffna to Minneriya?

The distance between Jaffna and Minneriya is 295 km. The road distance is 263.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Jaffna to Minneriya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Jaffna to Minneriya, including transfers.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Minneriya?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Minneriya is 263 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Jaffna to Minneriya.

Where can I stay near Minneriya?

There are 620+ hotels available in Minneriya. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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