The bus between Jaffna and Puttalam takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Jaffna to Puttalam. 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 Puttalam. The earliest departure is at 9:05 PM at night, and the last departure from Jaffna is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Puttalam at 1:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h. 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 Puttalam station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Jaffna to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.
Jaffna to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
The distance between Jaffna and Puttalam is 182.6 km. The road distance is 276 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Puttalam twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,201 and the journey takes 4h.
