There are 2 ways to get from Muthupet to Jaffna by car, 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.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Muthupet to Nagapattinamcar
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
5h 25mRs 25,139–26,536Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Muthupet to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
3h 20mRs 39,688–130,404
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muthupet to Jaffna is to drive and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 27000 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Muthupet to Jaffna is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs Rs. 39000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Muthupet and Jaffna is 196 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Muthupet to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 184+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Muthupet, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Muthupet to Jaffna. However, you can drive to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then drive to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–120,000
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,035
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
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