Chennai to Sri Lanka

Chennai to Sri Lanka

Chennai
Sri Lanka
Sat, May 25
One Way
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$14
 
 
$151

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Chennai to Sri Lanka Schedule

Chennai to Sri Lanka Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Air India Economy #AI27300:35 - 02:00₹ 8,924
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12603:10 - 04:35₹ 8,718
Air India Economy #AI27305:55 - 07:20₹ 9,938
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12209:40 - 11:00₹ 15,059
Air India Economy #AI27111:10 - 12:35₹ 7,830
Hahn Air Technologies Economy #X147713:45 - 15:00₹ 10,152
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12816:05 - 17:25₹ 7,535
Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt Non-AC Seater 19:40 - 07:55₹ 912
Universal Bus ubs Non-AC Seater 21:00 - 09:15₹ 832
Mrm Travels Non-AC Seater 23:05 - 08:35₹ 635

Transportation from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure1:10 AM
Latest Departure9:15 PM
Departures per day19
Distance613 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Hahn Air Technologies, IndiGo, Mrm Travels, National Travels CHN, Orange Tours, Parveen Travels, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Srilankan Airlines, Thirumalaivasan Transports, Tranz king travels, Universal Bus ubs, Vetri Travels, YBM Travels

How to get from Chennai to Sri Lanka

When you want to get from Chennai to Sri Lanka, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 150.29. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 13.45.

How far is Chennai from Sri Lanka?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Sri Lanka. Your trip will be a total of 381 miles (613 km). The flying distance is 661 miles (1063 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

The travel time from Chennai to Sri Lanka can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Sri Lanka varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Universal Bus ubs: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 13.45 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 150.29.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Sri Lanka:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.45 to USD 29.12;
  • Plane tickets - USD 82.52 to USD 150.29;

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Sri Lanka?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 19:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:15. There are 11 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka depart during the day - there are approximately 8 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Sri Lanka. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 82.52.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Air India, Hahn Air Technologies, IndiGo, Srilankan Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Sri Lanka is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Chennai to Sri Lanka

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Sri Lanka? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.