There are 5 ways to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka by plane, taxi, train, ferry, 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 from Umroi Airport
best- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SHL - CMB
10h 51mRs 105,033–286,021Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
3d 6hRs 29,346–63,285Taxi, train, ferry
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to Peramburtrain
- Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
2d 20hRs 34,764–69,003Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
3d 9hBus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GAU - CMB
10h 52mRs 53,598–144,198
Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 65000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000.
The distance between Shillong and Sri Lanka is 2469 km.
The best way to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka without a car is to taxi and train and ferry which takes 2 days 20h and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 70000.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Shillong to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1358+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Sri Lanka?
Spicejet, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–280,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–310,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kamakhya to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,700–29,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,700–4,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 9,000–12,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 22,000–29,000
Train from Perambur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Train from Guwahati to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–30,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,900–4,700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 9,500–13,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 24,000–30,000
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,700–6,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Website
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
Bus from Shillong to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
- Website
- Network Travels
Bus from Shillong to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Network Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Shillong to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 97337 81172
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rayan Bus
Bus from Shillong to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rayan Bus
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Seema Travels
Bus from Shillong to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Seema Travels
- Website
- Orange Line
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Orange Line
- Website
- Ayush Luxury
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Ayush Luxury
- Website
- Maa Durga Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Maa Durga Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Sanghita Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sanghita Bus Service
- Website
- Aradhana Paribahan
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aradhana Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Renuka travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Renuka travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–11,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–14,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Jio Dolphin Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jio Dolphin Travels
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Website
- Santosh Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Santosh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9331 062749
- Website
- Shantanu Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shantanu Travels
- Website
- Shantanu Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shantanu Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Annesha Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Annesha Travels
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Website
- Mayuri Express
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Mayuri Express
- Website
- Bol Bum Travel
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bol Bum Travel
- Website
- Rohit Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rohit Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Universal Bus( UTS)
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Universal Bus( UTS)
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 699
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- Rs 699
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Kajaawa
- Phone
- +91 60 33 11 48 67
- Website
- kajaawa.com
Meghalaya Tour Cabs
- Phone
- +91 70 05 65 13 38
- Website
- meghalayatourcabs.com
Travenjo
- Phone
- +91 94 36 76 73 33
- Website
- travenjo.com
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