The bus between Kandy and Jaffna takes 8h 42m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Kandy to Jaffna. 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 on demand between Kandy and Jaffna. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Kandy station and arriving at Jaffna station via Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Kandy to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Jaffna station.
The distance between Kandy and Jaffna is 273.2 km. The road distance is 402 km.
You can take a bus from Kandy to Jaffna via Ambepussa and Warakapola in around 8h 42m.