There are 6 ways to get from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sri Lanka by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane VTZ - CMB
5h 17mRs 48,211–72,461Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Mayiladuturai Jtrain
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
33h 57mRs 26,672–43,285Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
36h 58mFly to Kandy
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Kandy (KDW)plane VTZ - KDW
12h 46mRs 47,403–135,444Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane VTZ - JAF
6h 15mRs 78,058–112,644Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Hatton (NUF)plane VTZ - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ratnapurataxi
14h 44mRs 50,499–139,051
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 44000 and takes 33h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs Rs. 48000 - Rs. 75000.
The distance between Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) and Sri Lanka is 1239 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 57m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 44000.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1456+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ), India and Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–160,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Kandy via Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–220,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Kandy via Hyderabad, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–160,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Hatton via Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–220,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Hatton via Hyderabad, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–150,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–140,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–70,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–70,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Duvvada to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–13,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,700–2,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 4,300–5,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- KKaveri Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KKaveri Travels
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Olive Travels Lines
- 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
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,389
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,389
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–5,500
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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