The average bus between Jetwing Jaffna and Colombo takes 8h 30m and the fastest bus takes 6h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Jetwing Jaffna to Colombo. 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 every 4 hours between Jetwing Jaffna and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jetwing Jaffna is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Colombo at 4:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jetwing Jaffna station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Jetwing Jaffna to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.
Jetwing Jaffna to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
The distance between Jetwing Jaffna and Colombo is 303.9 km. The road distance is 417 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Pettah 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 6h 40m. National Transport Commission also services this route every 4 hours.
