How long does it take to travel from Dandeli to Port Blair?

By train: approximately 39 hrs 59 min.

Dandeli to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dandeli to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Dandeli to Port Blair is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,599 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dandeli to Port Blair?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Karnataka to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,999 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dandeli to Port Blair distance: 1999 km (aerial), approximately 2599 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 59 min. By road: ~43 hrs 19 min.

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Dandeli

Karnataka

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,999 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,242 miles · Road distance: ~2,599 km (estimated)

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How to get from Dandeli to Port Blair

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By Flight

3 hrs 25 min

Fly from Goa (GOI), nearest to Dandeli

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By Train

39 hrs 59 min

2,599 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

43 hrs 19 min

2,599 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,999 km (1,242 mi)

Road distance

~2,599 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dandeli to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dandeli to Port Blair is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,599 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,999 kmAerial distance

~2,599 kmBy road

39 hrs 59 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dandeli to Port Blair

39 hrs 59 min ~2,599 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dandeli to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 59 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Dandeli to Port Blair

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Port Blair

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dandeli to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dandeli to Port Blair is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Dandeli to Port Blair? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 59 min.

How long does the train take from Dandeli to Port Blair? ▼

The train from Dandeli to Port Blair takes approximately 39 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dandeli to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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