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How to get fromShillong to Sri Lankaby plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka by plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Umroi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SHL - CMB
    9h 41m
    Rs 115,036–316,024

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Tambaramtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3d 7h
    Rs 29,480–63,320

  3. Taxi, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kamakhya to Peramburtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 20h
    Rs 34,806–69,047

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    3d 9h

  5. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GAU - CMB
    10h 47m
    Rs 58,599–114,199

  6. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane GAU - JAF
    19h 40m
    Rs 111,599–321,899

  7. Drive to Osmani International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Drive from Shillong to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)car car
    2. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ZYL - CMB
    7h 12m
    Rs 72,125–209,602

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    4d 1h

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
TicketRs 112,709Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,469.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Shillong, India and Sri Lanka?

Spicejet, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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