Port Blair to Mayabunder Transport – Ferry, Bus & Cab Services

Want to visit Mayabunder from Port Blair? Get all the required information for your journey by ferry, buses & cab services.

Exploring the Journey from Port Blair to Mayabunder

Mayabunder, located in the Northern part of Middle Andaman, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a unique off-the-beaten-path experience for travelers. The 230 km journey from Port Blair can be undertaken via bus or sea route, each offering its own set of advantages.

While the bus journey takes around 10 hours longer than the sea route, the latter, which takes approximately 8 hours, provides an opportunity to enjoy the scenic coastal views. With limited infrastructure and less frequent connectivity, it is recommended to pre-book accommodations and make reservations to ensure a hassle-free trip to this nature lover’s paradise, known for its beautiful beaches, seasonal turtle nesting grounds, and the second-biggest harbor after Port Blair.

Port Blair to Mayabunder By Govt. Bus

For those traveling from Port Blair to Mayabunder, government buses offer a reliable and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 10 hours, with the buses departing from the Aberdeen Bus Depot and arriving at the Mayabunder Public Bus Stand, traversing the Andaman Trunk Road. While these buses do not have air conditioning, they are a popular choice among locals due to their low-cost tickets, priced at only INR 220.

Passengers can purchase tickets directly from the government bus depot in Port Blair. For return or onward journeys to Diglipur, tickets must be purchased from the Mayabunder bus depot. The first bus departs at 4:00 AM, making it a convenient option for early risers. Check the govt. bus schedule for Port Blair to Mayabunder here.

Govt. Bus Ticket Booking Online for Port Blair to Mayabunder:

https://ants.andaman.gov.in/Citizen/BookticketNew.aspx

Port Blair to Mayabunder By Private Bus

Travelers in search of a more comfortable option for the journey from Port Blair to Mayabunder can consider private bus services. These buses depart from the Aberdeen bus depot in Port Blair and charge between approx INR 600 to 2800 per trip, making them a costlier but more convenient alternative to government buses. Passengers can reserve tickets directly from the private bus ticket counter in Aberdeen Bazar, Port Blair.

Much like the government-run buses, these private operators also have multiple pickup points along the Andaman Trunk Road. Online booking is not yet available, tourist are required to visit the respective private bus ticket reservation counter at the bust depot. Private bus operators such as K Rajalakshmi, Anand Transport, RRK Transport, V Ramaswamy, Raja Transport, and Geetanjali Transport offer this route service. For early risers, the first private bus departs at 4:05 AM.

Passengers Can book private bus tickets online for Port Blair to Diglipur or Mayabunder on these websites:

https://www.anandtransports.com/
https://www.geetanjalitransport.com/index
https://www.krajalakshmitransport.in/index

Private Bus Schedule & Ticket

Private Bus	Departure Time (From Aberdeen Bus Depot)	Ticket Price
K Raja Lakshmi Transport (Full AC, Seater & Sleeper)	06:50 AM	Seater Price (Lower Deck): INR 675 Sleeper (Lower Deck): INR 1725 Sleeper (Upper Deck): INR 2775
Anand Transport (Non AC, Deluxe)	04:15 AM 06:40 AM 10:00 AM	Seater Price: INR 575

Port Blair to Mayabunder By Ferry

For travelers looking to reach Mayabunder from Port Blair by sea, government ferries are the only available option, as private ferry services are currently not operational. However, these government ferries do not operate on a fixed schedule and can be unreliable for tourists. At present, the sole government ferry plying this route is the MV Sindhu, which takes around 8 hours to reach Mayabunder.

Departing Port Blair at 9 PM, the ferry arrives at the Mayabunder jetty at 5 AM the next morning. With five different class options, the ticket prices for non-islanders can be quite high. Tourists are advised to check seat availability on the DSS website before booking, as schedules are subject to change.

Govt. Ferry Schedule & Fare for Port Blair to Mayabunder

Ferry	Timing	Ticket Prices
MV Sindhu	Dep.: 09:00 PM Arr.: 05:00 AM	Seat: INR 1595 Bunk: INR 2535 Second: INR 3130 First: INR 3775 Deluxe: INR 4475

Private Cab Service for Port Blair to Mayabunder

Private car rental services offer the most comfortable and convenient way for tourists to travel from Port Blair to Mayabunder. Local drivers are well-versed with the destinations and itineraries in Mayabunder and along the Andaman Trunk Road (ATR). Tourists can contact local car rental services in Port Blair for more details. Rental charges typically range from around INR 12,000 for a 1-night, 2-day trip to INR 16,000 for a 2-night, 3-day trip, providing a hassle-free and personalized transportation option.

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