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How to get fromKathmandu Airport (KTM) to Palpaby plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Palpa by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane KTM - BWA
    2. Take the taxi from Bhairawa (BWA) to Palpataxi taxi
    1h 39m
    $150–175

  2. Drive 280.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Palpacar car 280.9 km
    4h 55m
    $36–52

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kawasoti to Palpataxi taxi
    5h 54m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Palparideshare rideshare 280.9 km
    4h 55m

  5. Bus, taxi via Dumkibas

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dumkibasbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Dumkibas to Palpataxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $70–85

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sajya Yatayat Depot to Khairenibus bus
    12h 43m
    $39–47

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Palpa, Nepal?

Sakura Green operates a bus from Sajya Yatayat Depot to Khaireni twice daily. Tickets cost $10–12 and the journey takes 10h 12m.

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