There are 5 ways to get from Goa to Arugam Bay by plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dabolim Airport to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane GOI - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi
12h 3mRs 69,042–150,058Fly Dabolim Airport to Kandy, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Kandy (KDW)plane GOI - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Arugam Baycar
16h 45mRs 43,042–124,058Train, ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Wellawattatrain
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi
2d 3hRs 43,403–63,020Fly Goa Mopa to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane GOX - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi
12h 39mRs 74,073–170,101Fly Goa Mopa to Kandy, drive
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Kandy (KDW)plane GOX - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Arugam Baycar
17h 11mRs 49,073–134,101
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Arugam Bay is to train and ferry and bus and taxi which costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 65000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Arugam Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 3m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Goa and Arugam Bay is 1329 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Arugam Bay without a car is to train and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 3h and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 65000.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Goa to Arugam Bay, including transfers.
There are 445+ hotels available in Arugam Bay.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Goa to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the bus to Dabolim Airport, walk to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vasco Market, walk to Vasco Da Gama, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the train to Wellawatta, walk to Wellawatta, take the bus to Akkaraipattu, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–110,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Batticaloa Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Batticaloa Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–130,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–140,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Ahmedabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,658
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–40,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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