The bus between Kandy and Jaffna Fort takes 8h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Kandy to Jaffna Fort. 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 once daily between Kandy and Jaffna Fort. The service departs Kandy at 8:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Jaffna Fort at 04:35:00. All services require a transfer at Nittambuwa and take an average of 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Jaffna Fort. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Jaffna station via Nittambuwa station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Kandy to Jaffna Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Jaffna Fort bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
The distance between Kandy and Jaffna Fort is 272.5 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Jaffna Fort via Nittambuwa and Jaffna in around 9h 14m.
