There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Velankanni by plane, train, or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)JFK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
28h 13m₹35,772–114,421Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)JFK - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
31h 18m₹30,652–78,131Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)EWR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
28h 30mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cochin International Airport (COK)JFK - COK
- Take the train from Angamali to Nagappattinam
32h 39m₹31,202–94,821Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)EWR - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
31h 46mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)JFK - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Vellankanni
35h 38m₹31,757–114,361Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Madurai (IXM)JFK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
36h 17m₹35,527–114,076Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Madurai (IXM)EWR - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
36h 49m
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Velankanni is to fly and bus and train which costs ₹31,000 - ₹1,20,000 and takes 35h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Velankanni is to fly and train which takes 28h 13m and costs ₹35,000 - ₹1,20,000.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Velankanni is 13839 km.
It takes approximately 28h 13m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Velankanni, including transfers.
Velankanni is 10h 30m ahead of Grand Central Terminal. It is currently 4:06 PM in Grand Central Terminal and 2:36 AM in Velankanni.
There are 40+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Velankanni, India?
There is no direct connection from Grand Central Terminal to Velankanni. However, you can walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, take the line 16115 train to Tambaram, take the train to Nagappattinam, then take the taxi to Velankanni. Alternatively, you can walk to Bryant Park, take the bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, take the line 16115 train to Tambaram, take the train to Nagappattinam, then take the taxi to Velankanni.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–120,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Doha, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Doha, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Doha, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Manama, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–75,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–90,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Munich, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–140,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–150,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Doha, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Doha, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Doha, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–160,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Madurai via Munich, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–160,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Madurai via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–150,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Madurai via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–160,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–160,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–140,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–160,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–140,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–110,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–110,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–80,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–80,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–65,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–65,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–160,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–90,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madurai via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–190,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Madurai via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–160,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–110,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–100,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Angamali to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Phone
- 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–260
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–260
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