There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Kayts by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Jaffnabus
5h 43mRs 3,800–4,100Drive 373.4 km
- Drive from Negombo to Kaytscar 373.4 km
7h 2mRs 15,949–23,038Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
4h 56mRs 78,494–154,184Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
6h 6m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Kayts is to bus which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4100 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Kayts is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Negombo and Kayts is 396 km. The road distance is 373.4 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Kayts without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Negombo to Kayts, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Kayts is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 160000 and takes 4h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Kayts is 373 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Negombo to Kayts.
There are 180+ hotels available in Kayts.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Kayts, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Jaffna twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–150,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–140,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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