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How to get fromSurat to Mannarby plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Surat to Mannar by plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Jaffna, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Surat (STV) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane STV - JAF
    2. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Mannartaxi taxi
    15h 19m
    Rs 107,794–320,029

  2. Train, ferry, taxi via Valsād

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat to Valsadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Valsad to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    46h 26m
    Rs 33,123–55,645

  3. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Surat to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    43h
    Rs 33,196–55,759

  4. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Surat to Nashikbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashik to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    43h 38m

  5. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Surat (STV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane STV - CMB
    2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannarcar car
    10h 37m
    Rs 72,294–108,529

Surat (STV) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 105,987Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,622.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Surat, India and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Surat to Mannar. However, you can take the taxi to Surat (STV) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mayiladuturai J, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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