All about buses to Jaffna
Are you looking for a cheap coach to Jaffna? Compare all 3 coach companies to Jaffna and find out departure and arrival times, all 2 coach stations in Jaffna, travel times and of course the best prices for the 6 daily buses to Jaffna.
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| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Bus connections | 6 |
| bus stations | 2 |
| cheapest ride | £12 |
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Cheap bus tickets to Jaffna
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Avro Travels & Tours7h 30m008:00ColomboCentral Bus Station15:30JaffnaPrivate Bus Stand0First ClassA Bus from Avro Travels & Tours goes from Central Bus Station, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 06/12/2025 08:00:00 to Private Bus Stand, Jaffna (Sri Lanka) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Sri Lanka Transport Board11h 0m020:15Dehiwala-Mount LaviniaFrazer Avenue-Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia07:15JaffnaPrivate Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from Sri Lanka Transport Board goes from Frazer Avenue-Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (Sri Lanka) at 06/12/2025 20:15:00 to Private Bus Stand, Jaffna (Sri Lanka) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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Avro Travels & Tours7h 30m008:00ColomboTown Hall Bus Stop15:30JaffnaJaffna Coach Stop0First ClassA Bus from Avro Travels & Tours goes from Town Hall Bus Stop, Colombo (Sri Lanka) at 08/12/2025 08:00:00 to Jaffna Coach Stop, Jaffna (Sri Lanka) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Prince Travels7h 30m021:00Dehiwala-Mount LaviniaFrazer Avenue-Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia04:30JaffnaPrivate Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from Prince Travels goes from Frazer Avenue-Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (Sri Lanka) at 05/12/2025 21:00:00 to Private Bus Stand, Jaffna (Sri Lanka) arriving at 06/12/2025 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
On this page, we also show you the cheapest coach to Jaffna over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about long-distance bus stops in Jaffna which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to Jaffna.
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FAQs about the bus route to Jaffna
Is there a direct coach to Jaffna?
Whether there is a direct coach route to Jaffna depends on which city you are travelling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out if there is a direct coach connection to Jaffna. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.
What can I take with me on my bus ride to Jaffna?
Depending on which provider you travel to Jaffna with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment does the coach to Jaffna have?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most coaches now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Free Luggage, are often free of charge. Some coach providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Drinks and Bulky luggage. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the coach to Jaffna on your planned travel date.
Which coach stops are there in Jaffna?
There is a total of 2 coach stops in Jaffna. Most coaches stop at Private Bus Stand. Check out our map of Jaffna to find the coach stop that suits you best.
Which coach companies go to Jaffna?
There are 3 coach providers going to Jaffna: Avro Travels & Tours, Sri Lanka Transport Board and Prince Travels
How can I find the best coach deals to Jaffna?
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How much could I save by comparing coaches to Jaffna?
How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to Jaffna. Usually you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance.
To find the cheapest offer to Jaffna, go to our search, enter your starting city and travel date, and then start searching to find all the possible options.
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The most searched bus routes to Jaffna
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Jaffna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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Compare the bus with the other modes of transport to Jaffna
Bus tickets are usually cheaper, but if you are in a hurry, a train or a flight may be the better option for your travels. Travel smarter by comparing prices and schedules for all available modes of transport! Here you are the most popular routes to Jaffna.
