In short: Karnafuly Cruise Line has opened extra decks within the government daily limit on MV Karnafuly Express and MV Baro Awlia. They are now the cheapest Saint Martin ship tickets of the season: plastic chairs at ৳3,000 round trip and Baro Awlia standing tickets at ৳2,200 round trip.
New fares (per person)
| Ship | Class | Places | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV Baro Awlia | Standing | 66 | ৳1,200 | ৳2,200 |
| MV Baro Awlia | Extra Plastic Chair | 50 | ৳1,600 | ৳3,000 |
| MV Karnafuly Express | Extra Plastic Chair | 101 | ৳1,600 | ৳3,000 |
| MV Karnafuly Express | Bridge Sun Deck Plastic Chair | 72 | ৳1,600 | ৳3,000 |
Source: Karnafuly Cruise Line's updated 2026–27 fare sheet and its notice to agents (9 November 2026). Standing tickets have no assigned seat; the plastic chairs are non-AC.
Dates: issued now to 19 November, pre-booking after that
The operator is issuing these tickets for sailings from 9 to 19 November 2026, while the government daily limit is in force. You can pre-book them for later dates too: we confirm on WhatsApp as soon as the operator opens these seats for your date. Places are limited, so earlier bookings are more likely to get them.
How to book
- Open the booking page, pick the ship and date — the new classes carry a "New · limited seats" tag.
- Pay a 20% advance or in full with bKash.
- Give each passenger's NID or birth-certificate details; the QR travel pass is issued with the ticket.
- Get the original printed ticket by free courier or collect it at our Dhaka office.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the Karnafuly Express plastic chair ticket?
Extra Plastic Chair and Bridge Sun Deck Plastic Chair: ৳3,000 round trip, ৳1,600 one way per person.
How much is the Baro Awlia standing ticket?
৳2,200 round trip, ৳1,200 one way. There are 66 standing places with no assigned seat.
Can I book these tickets after 19 November?
Yes, as a pre-booking. Tickets are issued now for sailings up to 19 November; for later dates we confirm on WhatsApp once the operator opens the seats.
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