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How to get fromVisakhapatnam to Mannarby plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Mannar by plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Jaffna, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane VTZ - JAF
    2. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Mannartaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    Rs 92,170–269,292

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Duvvada to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    29h 39m
    Rs 32,518–50,027

  3. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    32h 41m

  4. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane VTZ - CMB
    2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannarcar car
    8h 33m
    Rs 66,670–97,792

Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRs 85,161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,079.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Visakhapatnam to Mannar. However, you can take the taxi to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Duvvada, take the train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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