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Baratang Island to Port Blair by bus or road

100 km by road. The cab is fastest at 2.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹300 per person.

Port Blair to Baratang Island

Fastest

Cab

Private cab + speed boat Baratang

2.5 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Government bus + speed boat convoy (via Jarawa)

from ₹300 per person

Best value

Bus

Government bus + speed boat convoy (via Jarawa)

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flight times include about three hours at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from budget to premium class.

ModeServiceTimeFareOvernightRuns
BusGovernment bus + speed boat convoy (via Jarawa)3 h₹300–₹800per personNoDaily
CabPrivate cab + speed boat Baratang2.5 h₹2,000–₹5,500per car (up to 4)NoDaily

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a cab is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Bus · Government bus + speed boat convoy (via Jarawa)₹600–₹1,600₹1,200–₹3,200
Cab · Private cab + speed boat Baratang₹2,000–₹5,500₹2,000–₹5,500

Once you’re in Port Blair

  • Best time: October – May
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • Railhead: N/A (island)
  • Airport: Veer Savarkar (IXZ), 4 km
  • On the ground: from ₹6,000 for two over 2 days — stay, food, local transport and entry, typical rates (not season-adjusted), excluding this journey.

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