There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Calangute by plane, bus, ferry, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Goa Mopa
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Goa Mopa (GOX)CMB - GOX
4h 37m₹16,448–27,171Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Vasco Da Gama
39h 40m₹8,449–15,876Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru to Panaji B.S.
37h 51m₹9,752–12,247Fly to Dabolim Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)CMB - GOI
5h 2m₹13,698–25,471Fly to Belgaum Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)CMB - IXG
- Take the taxi from Belgaum Airport (IXG) to Calangute
8h 22m₹14,798–37,971
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Goa Mopa (GOX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Calangute is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000 and takes 39h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Calangute is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹28,000.
The distance between Colombo and Calangute is 1216 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Calangute without a car is to train and ferry which takes 39h 40m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Colombo to Calangute, including transfers.
There are 2930+ hotels available in Calangute.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Calangute, India?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Goa Mopa (GOX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–36,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–38,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–35,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–27,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–46,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,800
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,800
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Vasco Da Gama
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹782
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru to Panaji B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Vailankanni Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 91 34 52 91
- Website
- vailankannitravels.in
Namokar Travels
Malaprabha Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 92 44 66 87
- Website
- malaprabha.wixsite.com
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