There are 3 ways to get from Maldives to Manipal by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly Velana International Airport to Bajpe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)MLE - IXE
- Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Manipal
8h 45m₹11,720–37,158Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Bajpe Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)DDD - IXE
- Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Manipal
9h 25m₹10,821–32,392Fly Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)MLE - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Udupi
14h 33m₹13,220–32,728
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Manipal is to fly and train which costs ₹13,000 - ₹33,000 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Manipal is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹38,000.
The distance between Maldives and Manipal is 1046 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Maldives to Manipal, including transfers.
Manipal is 30 min ahead of Maldives. It is currently 12:31 PM in Maldives and 1:01 PM in Manipal.
There are 278+ hotels available in Manipal.
What companies run services between Maldives and Manipal, India?
There is no direct connection from Maldives to Manipal. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Bajpe Airport (IXE), then take the taxi to Manipal. Alternatively, you can fly to Bajpe Airport (IXE) then take the taxi to Manipal.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–35,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–41,000
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Bajpe Airport via Velana International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–31,000
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Bajpe Airport via Velana International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–170,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Colombo, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–35,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Colombo, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–170,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Hanimaadhoo, Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–170,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 84 48 44 49 68
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxiservices.com
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 84 48 44 49 68
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxiservices.com
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
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