| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Comfort 2pax | Any time | +5h 40m | $163.40 | |
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +5h 40m | $168.78 | |
Taxi | Lakpura | Standard Car | Any time | +7h 33m | $154.00 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback | Any time | +5h 7m | $177.81 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +5h 7m | $177.93 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +5h 7m | $244.65 |
Travelling between Kandy and Jaffna is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 267.27 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 166.62.
It can take you anywhere between 6 and 10 hours to travel between Kandy and Jaffna depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Kandy and Jaffna. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5h 7m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 9h 6m to reach Jaffna.
Travelling between Kandy and Jaffna can be as cheap as USD 166.62 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 267.27 if you buy a TaxiBazaar taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kandy to Jaffna.
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Lakpura, TaxiBazaar
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
| Cheapest Transport | $9 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h 7m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:39 AM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 256 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar, Tours with Stef Lanka |