Port Blair
Port Blair
Port Blair
Port Blair
Driving

Port Blair to Port Blair

Updated: 20 May 2026

Port Blair is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Local travel within the city is primarily by auto-rickshaw, taxi, or local bus. Ferries are available for travel to nearby islands.

Total Distance: Local travel.
Fastest Way
Taxi or auto-rickshaw.
Cheapest Way
Local bus.
Compare Port Blair to Port Blair Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Within city limits

Negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available; use them for short distances.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunglasses as it can be quite sunny.
  • Local Food
    Try the local seafood at the restaurants in the city.
  • Connectivity
    Pre-book your taxi for a hassle-free arrival.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel if possible.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Save the Port Blair police helpline number on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Port Blair safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • How to get around?
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to get around.
  • Best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time.
  • Can I take a ferry?
    Yes, ferries are available for travel to nearby islands.
  • Is there a bus service?
    Yes, there is a local bus service in Port Blair.
Quick Info
  • From Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
  • To Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Port Blair
1
Cellular Jail
Visit this historic prison, a symbol of India's struggle for independence.
2
Corbyn's Cove Beach
Enjoy a day at this beautiful beach located near the city.
3
Anthropological Museum
Explore this museum showcasing the culture and history of the Andaman tribes.
4
Ross Island
Take a ferry to this historic island, once the administrative headquarters of the British.
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