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Dhaka to Khagrachhari

By bus, train, launch and air: fares, how long it takes and where it leaves from.

Khagrachhari to Dhaka

Distance by road
257.6 km
Bus
6 h 30 min · from ৳675
Air
55 min · time in the air; getting to and from the airports is extra
Cheapest
Bus (৳675)
Fastest by road, rail or water
Bus (6 h 30 min)

By bus to Khagrachhari

Leaves Dhaka from
Gabtoli Bus Terminal, Kalabagan–Panthapath, Arambagh, TT Para, Abdullahpur
Arrives at
Khagrachhari Sadar (operator counters)
Journey time
6.5–8 hours
Government fare, 51-seat bus
৳675
Government fare, 40-seat bus
৳861
Non-AC buses charge
৳850 – ৳950
AC buses charge
৳1,100 – ৳1,800
Operators
Shanti Paribahan (AC and non-AC), Hanif Enterprise (AC), Saintmartin Hyundai (Robi Express) (AC), Shyamoli N.R Travels (AC and non-AC), S. Alam Service (non-AC), Econo Service (non-AC)

The government fare is from the transport authority's (BRTA) chart for non-AC buses, per seat. AC fares are set by the companies.

Last checked: 22 September 2026

Sayedabad to Khagrachhari (via Cumilla, Feni, Ramgarh) is 276 km on BRTA's list; the regulated non-AC fare, tolls included, is Tk 861 on a 40-seat bus and Tk 675 on a 51-seat bus. The district portal's table (updated 9 Jul 2025) had non-AC at Tk 750 on Shanti, S. Alam, Shyamoli, Hanif and Econo and AC at Tk 1,000–1,600; fares rose twice in 2026. For travel on 12 Oct 2026 non-AC seats on Shanti, S. Alam, Econo and Shyamoli NR were Tk 850; AC seats ran from Tk 1,100 (Shanti) to Tk 1,800 (Shyamoli NR 1,300; Hanif Volvo and sleeper coaches 1,700; Saintmartin Hyundai 1,800). For Thursday 15 Oct some Saintmartin Hyundai coaches were Tk 2,150, so AC fares go up towards the weekend. Many coaches leave at night; Shanti Paribahan runs day and night from Gabtoli, Abdullahpur and TT Para. To Dighinala the list gives 277 km and Tk 864/677.

By train from Dhaka to Khagrachhari

There is no direct intercity train between these two districts.

By air to Khagrachhari

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport → Shah Amanat International Airport

Khagrachhari has no airport. From the airport it is another 117.8 km by road.

Flight time
55 min
Flights
12–18 a day
Airlines
US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air Astra, Novoair

Flights all day in both directions. Week of 12-18 Oct 2026: US-Bangla 5-9 a day (from Dhaka 07:00 to 20:50), Air Astra 3 (07:35, 16:05, 20:15), Novoair 1-2 (12:00; also 08:45 on Thursday), Biman 2-5 (some are the Dhaka-Chattogram leg of Middle East flights). Warning: Novoair's schedule showed no flights on this route in the week of 5-11 Oct 2026. Times may change with the winter schedule from 25 October.

Last checked: 8 October 2026

What to see in Khagrachhari

Alutila Cave

Khagrachhari · Hills

This natural cave lies under Alutila hill, right at the entrance to Khagrachhari town. It is about…

October – March

Richhang Waterfall

Khagrachhari · Waterfall

Near Alutila, Richhang drops about 100 feet down a hillside and then runs on over a long slope of…

June – October

Shantipur Aranya Kutir

Khagrachhari · Places of worship

This Buddhist meditation centre in the forest at Shantipur in Panchhari upazila has a Buddha…

October – March

Full guide to Khagrachhari

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Sources: gis.rhd.gov.bd · brta.gov.bd · khagrachhari.gov.bd · shantiparibahanbd.com · s-alambus.com · shyamoliparibahan-bd.com · usbair.com · flynovoair.com