Chittagong to Dhaka

Chittagong to Dhaka

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Chittagong to Dhaka Schedule

Chittagong to Dhaka Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Bangladesh Railway AC Chair 07:00 - 12:10BDT 1,911
Biman Bangladesh Airline Economy #BG61209:05 - 10:00BDT 12,837
US Bangla Airlines Economy #BS14411:40 - 12:40BDT 5,221
US Bangla Airlines Economy #BS14612:15 - 13:20BDT 11,835
US Bangla Airlines Economy #BS15014:15 - 15:20BDT 6,791
Biman Bangladesh Airline Economy #BG61616:40 - 17:35BDT 7,276
US Bangla Airlines Economy #BS15818:20 - 19:20BDT 5,195
Biman Bangladesh Airline Economy #BG61821:10 - 22:05BDT 6,245
Shohag Paribahan VIP 33 23:00 - 02:30BDT 2,635

Transportation from Chittagong to Dhaka

Facts about the transport from Chittagong to Dhaka

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day32
Distance384 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangladesh Railway, Biman Bangladesh Airline, Green Line Paribahan, Shohag Paribahan, US Bangla Airlines

How to get from Chittagong to Dhaka

Travelling between Chittagong and Dhaka is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 66.13 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 17.93.

How long does it take to get from Chittagong to Dhaka?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 8 hours to travel between Chittagong and Dhaka depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chittagong and Dhaka. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 40m to reach Dhaka.

How much does it cost to get from Chittagong to Dhaka?

Travelling between Chittagong and Dhaka can be as cheap as USD 17.93 if you opt for a Bangladesh Railway train and as expensive as USD 66.13 if you buy a Biman Bangladesh Airline flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chittagong and Dhaka ?

  • 21 from Chittagong to Dhaka starting from 08:40 Chittagong Airport until 21:10 Chittagong Airport
  • 8 from Chittagong to Dhaka starting from 20:30 CMP Dampara until 23:00 CMP Dampara
  • 3 from Chittagong to Dhaka starting from 07:00 Chittagong Railway Station until 23:00 Chittagong Railway Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chittagong to Dhaka.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chittagong to Dhaka, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 42.98.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Chittagong and Dhaka

Biman Bangladesh Airline, US Bangla Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Chittagong to Dhaka overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chittagong and Dhaka

Green Line Paribahan, Shohag Paribahan

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chittagong to Dhaka?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 62% took a train
  • 35% decided to fly
  • 3% opted for a bus