There are 5 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Assam by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Dibrugarh Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB)plane CMB - DIB
8h 58m₹24,510–66,857Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Guwahatitrain
2d 23h₹8,212–18,156Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Guwahatibus
2d 19hFly Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane CMB - GAU
7h 12m₹16,840–30,057Fly Jaffna to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane JAF - GAU
7h 23m₹33,305–100,425
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Assam is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Assam is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹31,000.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Assam is 2790 km.
The best way to get from Sri Lanka to Assam without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Sri Lanka to Assam, including transfers.
There are 1060+ hotels available in Assam.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Assam, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dibrugarh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dibrugarh Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Jaffna to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–100,000
Flights from Jaffna to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–100,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dibrugarh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Jaffna to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–110,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dibrugarh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Jaffna to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹760–800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹760–800
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Nagapattinam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Seema Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Seema Travels
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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