There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Ampara by plane, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAA - CMB
- Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Amparacar
8h 54mRs 49,105–99,133Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane MAA - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunaibus
19h 3mRs 40,655–115,833Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kandy (KDW)plane MAA - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Amparataxi
16h 5mRs 48,105–126,133Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane MAA - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Amparataxi
17h 11mRs 53,105–143,133Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hatton (NUF)plane MAA - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Amparataxi
17h 15mRs 47,105–124,133Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jaffna (JAF)plane MAA - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunaibus
13h 53m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ampara is to fly and drive which costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 100000 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ampara is to fly and drive which takes 8h 54m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Chennai and Ampara is 948 km.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Chennai to Ampara, including transfers.
There are 29+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Ampara. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Ampara. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Ampara.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–80,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–80,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–110,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kandy via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–120,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–110,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–120,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–110,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–120,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hatton via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–120,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–110,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–75,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–23,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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