There are 5 ways to get from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) by taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Taxi, bus via Kalanki
best- Take the taxi from Jiri to Dhulikheltaxi
- Take the bus from Dhulikhel to Kalankibus
5h 42m$107–126Drive 171 km
cheapest- Drive from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)car 171 km
2h 49m$22–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Jiri to Kathmandu-KTM171 km
2h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)taxi 171 km
2h 49m$120–150Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jiri to Dhulikheltaxi
- Take the bus from Dhulikhel to Khoteshworbus
4h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Jiri and Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 194 km. The road distance is 171 km.
The best way to get from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) without a car is to taxi and bus via Kalanki which takes 5h 42m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
There are 1681+ hotels available in Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jiri and Kathmandu Airport (KTM). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Jiri, Bagmati Province, Nepal and Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Jiri to Kathmandu Airport (KTM). However, you can take the taxi to Dhulikhel, take the bus to Kalanki, then take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Jiri to Kathmandu-KTM on demand, and the journey takes 2h 49m.
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- Mahanagar Yatayat
Bus from Dhulikhel to Kalanki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Mahanagar Yatayat
Bus from Dhulikhel to Khoteshwor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mahanagar Yatayat
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Jiri to Kathmandu-KTM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- $100–150
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