There are 3 ways to get from Mannar to Trincomalee by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
8h 15mRs 4,776–7,468Drive 174.8 km
- Drive from Mannar to Trincomaleecar 174.8 km
3h 14mRs 7,344–10,608Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Trincomaleetaxi 174.8 km
3h 14mRs 19,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannar to Trincomalee is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mannar to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Mannar and Trincomalee is 293 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.
The best way to get from Mannar to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Mannar to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannar to Trincomalee is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Mannar to Trincomalee.
There are 338+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Mannar, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mannar to Trincomalee. However, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can drive from Mannar to Trincomalee in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–23,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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