The average bus between Jaffna and Negombo takes 5h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Jaffna to Negombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Jaffna and Negombo. The earliest departure is at 9:05 PM at night, and the last departure from Jaffna is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Negombo at 3:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jaffna station and arriving at Negombo station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 37m.
Jaffna to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.
Jaffna to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
The distance between Jaffna and Negombo is 274.2 km. The road distance is 375 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Negombo twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 20m.