There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Srilanka by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport, drive
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane BKK - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
6h 45m$189–263Fly from Don Mueang International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DMK - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
10h 16m$103–258Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Jorpaticar
- Take the bus from Jorpati to Damakbus
6d 4h$479–833Drive 2,716.7 km
- Drive from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Srilankacar 2,716.7 km
39h 51m$348–502
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Srilanka is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $260 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Srilanka is to fly and drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $180 - $270.
The distance between Bangkok and Srilanka is 2031 km. The road distance is 2716.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Bangkok to Srilanka, including transfers.
Srilanka is 1h 15m behind Bangkok. It is currently 5:37 PM in Bangkok and 4:22 PM in Srilanka.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Srilanka is 2717 km. It takes approximately 39h 51m to drive from Bangkok to Srilanka.
There are nine+ hotels available in Srilanka.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Srilanka. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Srilanka. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Srilanka via Nong Khai, Vientiane Southern Bus Station, Hanoi Old Quarter, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Zhengzhou, Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, Zhangmu, Jorpati, and Damak in around 6d 4h.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $220–280
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Sleeper
- $260–280
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Gold Class
- $23
- First Class
- $29
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