There are 4 ways to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BWA - KTM
1h 22m$122–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Balajubus
7h 45m$19Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Butwāl to Chaubiskothitaxi
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
3h 2m$97–114Drive 258.4 km
- Drive from Butwāl to Kathmanducar 258.4 km
4h 8m$31–45
Butwāl to Kathmandu by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu is to bus which costs $19 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $120 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butwal and arriving at Kathmandu Balaju. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Butwāl and Kathmandu is 227 km. The road distance is 258.4 km.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $19.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Butwāl to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels, depart from Butwal station.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $120 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 and takes 7h 45m.
Butwāl to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels, arrive at Kathmandu Balaju station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butwāl to Kathmandu is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Butwāl to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Butwāl, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) hourly. Alternatively, Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels operates a bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Balaju once daily. Tickets cost $19 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baba Adventure
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Baba Adventure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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