There are 6 ways to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet by plane (Deutsche Bahn), train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane DAC - ZYL
59 min$109–115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain Parabat Express / ...
6h 2m$1–14Bus
- Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus
8h 45m$6–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dhaka-DAC to Sylhet236 km
3h 24mDrive 236 km
- Drive from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhetcar 236 km
3h 24m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhettaxi 236 km
3h 24m$120–160
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet is to train which costs $1 - $14 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $105 - $115.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet. However, there are services departing from Dhaka Airport and arriving at Sylhet via Dhaka Arambag. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Biman Bandar and arriving at Sylhet. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Dhaka Airport (DAC) and Sylhet is 201 km. The road distance is 236 km.
The best way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $1 - $14.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet, including transfers.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, depart from Dhaka Arambag station.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Biman Bandar station.
The best way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $105 - $115. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $14 and takes 6h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Dhaka Airport (DAC), Bangladesh and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
US-Bangla, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) hourly. Alternatively, Bangladesh Railway operates a train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–14 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $103–109
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $4–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–8
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- S chair
- $4
- Phone
- 16460
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Book at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Non AC (E Class)
- $6–8
- AC (B Class)
- $10–16
- Seater
- $6–12
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More Questions & Answers
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, arrive at Sylhet station.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Sylhet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Sylhet.
There are 90+ hotels available in Sylhet.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dhaka Airport (DAC) and Sylhet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.