There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Odisha 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 Biju Patnaik International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane CMB - BBI
5h 49m₹15,653–20,135Bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Bhubaneswartrain
40h 21m₹8,153–13,438Fly to Jagdalpur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)plane CMB - JGB
- Take the taxi from Jagdalpur Airport (JGB) to Nowrangapurtaxi
9h 48m₹25,153–75,035
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Odisha is to bus and ferry and train which costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000 and takes 40h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Odisha is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Colombo and Odisha is 1625 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Odisha without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 40h 21m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Colombo to Odisha, including transfers.
There are 345+ hotels available in Odisha.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Odisha, India?
IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–95,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹790–830
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹790–830
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
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