What is the cheapest way to get from Munnar to Jaffna?

The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Jaffna is to bus and train and ferry via Aluva which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000 and takes 20h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munnar to Jaffna?

The fastest way to get from Munnar to Jaffna is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 85000.

How far is it from Munnar to Jaffna?

The distance between Munnar and Jaffna is 785 km.

How do I travel from Munnar to Jaffna without a car?

The best way to get from Munnar to Jaffna without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Aluva which takes 20h 30m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000.

How long does it take to get from Munnar to Jaffna?

It takes approximately 20h 30m to get from Munnar to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 181+ hotels available in Jaffna.

Munnar to Jaffna - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, taxi, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Munnar to Jaffna by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, ferry via Aluva
best
1. Take the bus from Munnar to Aluvabus
2. Take the train from Aluva to Nagappattinamtrain
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
20h 30m
Rs 24,567–32,119
Taxi, bus, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Boditaxi
2. Take the bus from Bodi to Chennai Kalainagarbus
3. Take the bus from Ashokpillar to Nagorebus
4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
21h
Rs 30,816–35,180
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)plane COK - JAF
14h 49m
Rs 53,542–121,413
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Munnar to Kottayambus
2. Take the train from Kottayam to Nagappattinamtrain
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
24h 38m
Rs 24,807–33,711
Taxi to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CJB - JAF
7h 14m
Rs 50,936–80,424
Taxi to Madurai, fly
1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane IXM - JAF
7h 29m
Rs 63,650–196,268

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

20Weekly Planes

15h 5mAverage Duration

Rs 44,117Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Munnar to Jaffna.

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Distance: 785.5 km
Duration: 20h 30m

What companies run services between Munnar, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Munnar to Jaffna. However, you can take the bus to Aluva, walk to Aluva, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bodi, take the bus to Chennai Kalainagar, walk to Ashokpillar, take the bus to Nagore, drive to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then drive to Jaffna.

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