There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
1h 1m$130–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Lumbinibus
13h 49m$35–40Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dumkibasbus
- Take the taxi from Dumkibas to Kapilavastutaxi
6h 18m$85–105Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Kapilavastu301.7 km
4h 53mDrive 301.7 km
- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastucar 301.7 km
4h 53m$39–56Bus, taxi via Bhumahi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhumahibus
- Take the taxi from Bhumahi to Kapilavastutaxi
7h 7m$72–82
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu is to bus which costs $35 - $40 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $130 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu. However, there are services departing from Tribhuvan International Airport and arriving at Lumbini via Kalanki Dhungeadda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Kapilavastu is 231 km. The road distance is 301.7 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu, including transfers.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu bus services, operated by Sakura Green, depart from Kalanki Dhungeadda station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $130 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $40 and takes 13h 49m.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu bus services, operated by Sakura Green, arrive at Lumbini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kapilavastu.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Kapilavastu, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) hourly. Alternatively, Sakura Green operates a bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Lumbini once daily. Tickets cost $15 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dumkibas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhumahi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Lumbini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Kapilavastu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $55–90
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