There are 6 ways to get from Jowai to Kathmandu by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Jowai to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)car
- Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane ZYL - KTM
5h 17m$282–667Taxi, bus, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Jowai to Barik Pointtaxi
- Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
33h 9m$20–60Taxi, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Jowai to Kamakhyataxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
24h 29m$51–100Taxi, bus via Siliguri
- Take the taxi from Jowai to Mawiong ISBTtaxi
- Take the bus from Mawiong ISBT to Phulbari Bazaarbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
28h 24m$24–56Drive 1,006.4 km
- Drive from Jowai to Kathmanducar 1,006.4 km
15h 25m$129–186Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jowai to Shillong, Meghalayataxi
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
32h 12m$23–47
Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jowai to Kathmandu is to taxi and bus which costs $23 - $50 and takes 32h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Jowai to Kathmandu is to drive and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $280 - $700.
The distance between Jowai and Kathmandu is 827 km. The road distance is 1006.4 km.
The best way to get from Jowai to Kathmandu without a car is to taxi and bus via Siliguri which takes 28h 24m and costs $23 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Jowai to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Jowai. It is currently 3:50 PM in Jowai and 4:05 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Jowai to Kathmandu is 1006 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Jowai to Kathmandu.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Jowai, Meghālaya, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Jowai to Kathmandu. However, you can drive to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kamakhya, take the train to Raxaul Jn, then drive to Kathmandu.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kamakhya to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $5–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $13–16
- Second AC (2A)
- $18–23
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from Guwahati to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $10–35
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