Travel to Dhaka
Every way to reach Dhaka: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Dhaka is reachable from 46 places across 22 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 38 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 3h 50m door to door. The nearest origin is 99 km away.
How people reach Dhaka
Every mode that actually calls at Dhaka, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 82 | €31.41 | 3h 50m | 8,003 km | 37 |
| Ferry | 6 | €11.88 | 5h 8m | 116 km | 1 |
- 46Places you can arrive from
- 46Places you can leave for
- 22Countries
- 38Operators
The flight gets you into Dhaka. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Dhaka for the night the flight gets in
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 12 | 14% | Mehendiganj, 99 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 10 | 11% | Chattogram, 211 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 10 | 11% | Kathmandu, 676 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 56 | 64% | Bangkok, 1533 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Dhaka that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 18 | 21% |
| India | 11 | 13% |
| China | 10 | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 7% |
| Egypt | 3 | 4% |
| Bhutan | 2 | 2% |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 2% |
| Italy | 2 | 2% |
| Kuwait | 2 | 2% |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 2% |
| Myanmar (Burma) | 2 | 2% |
| Malaysia | 2 | 2% |
| Nepal | 2 | 2% |
| Oman | 2 | 2% |
| Pakistan | 2 | 2% |
| Qatar | 2 | 2% |
| Singapore | 2 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Dhaka
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Dhaka
- Dhaka Cantonment railway station
- Pagla railway station
- Banani railway station
- Shaheen College Dhaka Bus stop
- Gulistan Bus stop, Gulistan Rd, Dhaka
- DAC
- FDC
- Rampura
Dhaka is large, and the road in from DAC can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Dhaka
Settled in advance, so the ride into Dhaka costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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The cheapest journeys into Dhaka
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehendiganj to Dhaka ferry | €11.88 | 5h 8m | 99 km |
| Barishal to Dhaka ferry | €12.44 | 5h 24m | 112 km |
| Bhola District to Dhaka ferry | €12.99 | 5h 33m | 116 km |
| Kolkata to Dhaka flight | €31.41 | 3h 54m | 245 km |
| Chittagong to Dhaka flight | €31.41 | 3h 51m | 211 km |
| Sylhet to Dhaka flight | €31.41 | 3h 50m | 199 km |
| Saidpur to Dhaka flight | €34.36 | 3h 57m | 276 km |
| Cox’s Bāzār to Dhaka flight | €36.72 | 3h 58m | 301 km |
| Delhi to Dhaka flight | €142.92 | 5h 25m | 1,424 km |
| Bangkok to Dhaka flight | €156.49 | 5h 36m | 1,533 km |
| Chengdu to Dhaka flight | €161.21 | 5h 40m | 1,555 km |
| Chennai to Dhaka flight | €164.75 | 5h 39m | 1,591 km |
| Mumbai to Dhaka flight | €194.84 | 6h 12m | 1,885 km |
| Colombo to Dhaka flight | €224.34 | 6h 29m | 2,179 km |
| Guangzhou to Dhaka flight | €232.60 | 6h 36m | 2,329 km |
| Hong Kong to Dhaka flight | €243.22 | 6h 49m | 2,435 km |
Check-in is at three and you will be in Dhaka well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Left luggage near Dhaka Cantonment railway station
Shops, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the opening hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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Popular journeys to Dhaka
Common questions about Travel to Dhaka
How can I get to Dhaka?
Dhaka is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 46 places, across 22 countries, on services run by 38 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Dhaka?
The cheapest way into Dhaka is by ferry, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 46 origins we sell into Dhaka over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Dhaka?
The fastest journey into Dhaka is by flight, at 3h 50m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 99 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Dhaka have?
Dhaka has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Dhaka Cantonment railway station, Pagla railway station, Banani railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Dhaka from within 200 km?
12 of the routes we sell into Dhaka start within 200 km. The nearest is Mehendiganj, 99 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Dhaka in Bangladesh?
Dhaka connects to 46 places on our network across 22 countries, the furthest of them 8,003 km away in a straight line. Bangladesh routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Bangladesh
The wider region
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Dhaka is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Dhaka and across Bangladesh
Day trips that leave Dhaka in the morning and cover a good part of Bangladesh by evening.
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