Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Vavuniya travel guide

Vavuniya Tourism | Vavuniya Guide

You're Going to Love Vavuniya

With a population of 60,176, Vavuniya is a must-see destination in Northern, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Vavuniya to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Vavuniya

Vavuniya in October
Estimated hotel price
$40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vavuniya in October
Estimated hotel price
$40
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Vavuniya

Plane

Although Vavuniya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trincomalee China Bay (TRR), which is located 79 km from Vavuniya.

Car

Another option to get to Vavuniya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 214 km from Vavuniya. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Plane

Although Vavuniya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trincomalee China Bay (TRR), which is located 79 km from Vavuniya.

Car

Another option to get to Vavuniya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 214 km from Vavuniya. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Vavuniya

GIUSigiriya
TRRTrincomalee China Bay

Airlines serving Vavuniya

IndiGo

Where to stay in Vavuniya

Average rates range from around $37 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $19 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vavuniya

Hiring a car in Vavuniya

Expect to pay $2.02 per litre in Vavuniya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.17 and $32.23.

Expect to pay $2.02 per litre in Vavuniya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.17 and $32.23.

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