Sylhet to Dhaka

Sylhet to Dhaka

Sylhet
Dhaka
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Sylhet to Dhaka Destination Reviews

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I have spent the last 3 years travelling around Asia by train. This train has the dubious privilege of being the filthiest and most cockroach infested. Also collecting the tickets from the agency is inconvenient due to their location and very limited opening hours.
Sylhet to Dhaka, Train #Kalni #774 AC Seat, Bangladesh Railway (Bangladesh Railway), Jun 26, 2025
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Sylhet to Dhaka Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+3h 35m
$202.59
Train
Bangladesh Railway
AC Seat
06:15
13:00
$20.80
  2.0
Bus
ANA Paribahan
Express
06:40
17:10
$22.50
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
07:10
08:00
$40.75
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Economy
07:50
08:40
$25.61
Bus
ANA Paribahan
Express
08:10
18:40
$22.50
Flight
US Bangla Airlines
Economy
08:30
09:20
$35.54
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
09:00
09:50
$29.11
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Economy
09:25
10:15
$24.91
Bus
ANA Paribahan
Express
09:45
20:15
$22.50
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Economy
10:05
10:55
$24.91
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
10:30
11:20
$27.95
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
11:00
11:50
$29.11
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Economy
11:20
12:10
$59.20
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Economy
11:40
12:30
$31.01
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
12:00
12:50
$31.44
Bus
ANA Paribahan
Express
12:35
23:05
$22.50
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
12:55
13:40
$60.55
Flight
Biman Bangladesh Airline
Economy
13:30
14:20
$33.77
Flight
US Bangla Airlines
Economy
13:50
14:40
$41.90

How to get from Sylhet to Dhaka

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

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 taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 229.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 166.60.

How far is Sylhet from Dhaka?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Sylhet to Dhaka. Your trip will be a total of 327 miles (525 km). The flying distance is 441 miles (709 km).

How long does it take to get from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The travel time from Sylhet to Dhaka can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 11 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The cost of the trip from Sylhet to Dhaka varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is TaxiBazaar: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 166.60 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 229.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Sylhet to Dhaka:

  • Train tickets - USD 17.72 to USD 17.72;
  • Bus tickets - USD 23.91 to USD 23.91;
  • Plane tickets - USD 27.97 to USD 75.64;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 166.60 to USD 229.25.

How many trips per day are there between Sylhet and Dhaka?

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

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Sylhet to Dhaka any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka. 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 27.97.

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 Sylhet to Dhaka

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US Bangla Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Sylhet to Dhaka 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.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 166.60.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Sylhet to Dhaka

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Sylhet to Dhaka? 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:

  • 92% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 8% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Sylhet to Dhaka

Facts about the transport from Sylhet to Dhaka

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure6:40 AM
Latest Departure9:55 PM
Departures per day3
Distance525 kilometers
Transport CompaniesANA Paribahan, Bangladesh Railway, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, TaxiBazaar, US Bangla Airlines